Hypostasis - English meaning
Hypostasis – definitions in English dictionary
nounThe accumulation of fluid or blood in the lower parts of the body or organs under the influence of gravity, as occurs in cases of poor circulation or after death.
nounAn underlying reality or substance, as opposed to attributes or to that which lacks substance.
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And indeed by referring to those situations, levinas wants to detect the specific features of an hy…noun(in trinitarian doctrine) each of the three persons of the trinity, as contrasted with the unity of the godhead.
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The essence of the trinity is the self-revelation of the father through the revealing hypostases of…
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Word origin
early 16th century (in theological use): via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek hupostasis ‘sediment’, later ‘essence, substance’, from hupo ‘under’ + stasis ‘standing’.
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