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As they have no intentionality (ennoia) and no creative capacity (epinoia) of their own, they can only do this by imitation.
Nazism, Manipulative Extraterrestrials, and Alternative Realities 2008
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[1907] And in like manner also they craftily feigned that Minerva was the daughter of Jupiter, not by sexual union, but, knowing that God conceived and made the world by the Word, they say that Minerva is the first conception [ennoia]; which we consider to be very absurd, bringing forward the form of the conception in a female shape.
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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I mean by notion that which the Greeks call sometimes [Greek: _ennoia_], and sometimes [Greek: _enoprolaepsis_].
The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Marcus Tullius Cicero
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As the female side of the original being appears the "thought" or "conception" (ennoia), which is the mother of the aeons.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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He claimed that she was the first conception (ennoia) whom he, as the "great power of God", had freed from bondage.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Helena, who during ten years had been a prostitute in Tyre, but who is Simon's ennoia, or understanding, and whom his followers worshipped under the form of Athena, the goddess of wisdom.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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[433: 2] [Greek: Buthos kai ennoia, nous kai alêtheia, logos kai zôê].
The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution 1854
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[125] This seems to be the sense of [Greek: mantis ennoia].
Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes 525 BC-456 BC Aeschylus 1840
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Blomfield would add [Greek: ennoia] to the dative, which is easier.
Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound and the Seven Against Thebes 525 BC-456 BC Aeschylus 1840
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[Greek: ennoia], [Greek: ennoiai], notio, notiones (Cic.), or "notitiae rerum;" notions of things.
Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius 1839
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