DEFINITION – SOME ORTHODOX SCIENTIFIC TERMS
Anathema Leave it alone; set aside, keep away (anathema cannot be lifted
Apostolic Successor of and keeper of Apostolic doctrine
Blasphemy To speak profanely against the holy
Catholic For all people and nations, not exclusive
Christ The Anointed One
Consciousness Know together with
Devil Name means slanderer of God
Dogma Established belief which is true
Entification Bringing matter into existence
Essence Hypostasis and nature together
Hades Prison of souls beneath the earth
Heresy Choosing an opinion, contrary to accepted teaching
Heterousian Of a different essence
Homousion Of the same essence
Hypostasis Substance; that which stands beneath
Hypothesis Statement of thought, predicated to be truth based on known truth
Idea Mind’s image which distinguishes a being
Gehenna Eternal torment, the second realm of permanent death
Life In man, the spirit, only source is God the Giver of life
Logos Reason, speech, idea, word;
Love Desire to give all the good to the one loved
Messiah The Christ
Metaphysical Beyond the physical; inwardly distinguishes a being
Mundification Actions of forming the world or worlds
Nature Sum total attributes of a being
Neighbor Biblical sense; One very near an dear to me
Nexus The connecting link or bind
Nous, noetic The mind, of the mind
Ontological That which pertains to the explanation of beingness
Orthodox The right or correct understanding or teaching
Paradigm A model or type of reality
Paralogism Reasoning that is not complete or lacking in correctness
Person An entity, an ego that is reflective of thoughts
Philosophy Love of Wisdom; science whose object is the divine Wisdom
Physical That which pertains to sense-perceptive reality
Pneuma Spirit, breath; in reference to God, uncreated essence
Principal The first of many
Principle The leader the main, fundamental law or axiom
Prophet One who speaks for God to people
Prosopon The fore-face, countenance, person
Psychology Science of the soul of man and its attributes and qualities
Rudder, The Collection of all canons of Orthodoxy
Spirit Greek pneuma, breath, was breathed into man
Syllogism Deductive reasoning, premising a major, minor, and conclusive sentence
Synodikon That which pertains to the same path
Truth Correct and precise representation of a being
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