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Pneuma vs Ethos - What's the difference?

pneuma | ethos |

As nouns the difference between pneuma and ethos

is that pneuma is a neume while ethos is the character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.

pneuma

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (music) a neume
  • :* 1922': With swaying arms they wail in '''pneuma over the recreant Bloom. — James Joyce, ''Ulysses
  • the spirit or soul
  • (Gnosticism) one of three levels of a human being, the spirit, along with the body and soul

    • Derived terms

    * pneumatic ----

    ethos

    English

    (wikipedia ethos)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
  • (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.

    • Related terms

    * etheic * ethics * ethogram * ethography * ethoi (hypercorrect) * ethologic * ethological * ethologist * ethology * * ethopoetic * ethosed * ethoses (non-standard)

    See also

    * logos * pathos

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