Spirit vs Pandemonism - What's the difference?
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The undying essence of a human; the soul.
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A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
* John Locke
Enthusiasm.
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* Alexander Pope
(usually, in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
Energy; ardour.
* Fuller
One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper.
* Dryden
Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state; often in the plural.
* South
(obsolete) Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.
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(obsolete) A rough breathing; an aspirate, such as the letter h ; also, a mark denoting aspiration.
* Ben Jonson
Intent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or formal statement.
(alchemy, obsolete) Any of the four substances: sulphur, sal ammoniac, quicksilver, and arsenic (or, according to some, orpiment).
* Chaucer
(dyeing) stannic chloride
To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.
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* Willis
To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up .
* Jonathan Swift
Belief that every object (animate or inanimate), idea (abstract or concrete), and action is inhabited by its own independent supernatural spirit; worship of such spirits.
* 1833 , Charles Buck, A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious and Ecclesiastical Terms , p. 291:
* 1910 , Samuel Fallows, Andrew Constantinides Zenos, Herbert Lockwood Willett, The Popular and Critical Bible Encyclopædia and Scriptural Dictionary , p. 1481:
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* 1996 , Robert Turcan, The Cults of the Roman Empire , page 121:
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Belief in an universe that is infused with an evil spirit.
* 1927 , Lewis Browne, Elsa Weihl, That Man Heine: A Biography , p. 257:
* 1987 , Friedrich Schelling in Ernst Behler, Philosophy of German Idealism , p. 235:
* 2003 , Robert Wicks, Literary Truth as Dreamlike Expression in Foucault's and Borges's "Chinese Encyclopedia"'', in ''Philosophy and Literature , Vol. 27, No. 1, p. 80-97.
As nouns the difference between spirit and pandemonism
is that spirit is the undying essence of a human; the soul while pandemonism is belief that every object (animate or inanimate), idea (abstract or concrete), and action is inhabited by its own independent supernatural spirit; worship of such spirits.As a verb spirit
is to carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.spirit
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Noun
(en noun)The Mirror and the Lamp, passage=[…] St.?Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit .}}
- a triumph of the spirit over the flesh.
- A wandering spirit haunts the island.
- Whilst young, preserve his tender mind from all impressions of spirits and goblins in the dark.
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- A perfect judge will read each work of wit / With the same spirit that its author writ.
- "Write it then, quickly," replied Bede; and summoning all his spirits together, like the last blaze of a candle going out, he indited it, and expired.
- a ruling spirit'''; a schismatic '''spirit
- Such spirits as he desired to please, such would I choose for my judges.
- to be cheerful, or in good spirits'''; to be down-hearted, or in bad '''spirits
- God has made a spirit' of building succeed a ' spirit of pulling down.
- For, else he sure had left not one alive, / But all, in his Revenge, of Spirit would deprive.
- The mild air, with season moderate, / Gently attempered, and disposed so well, / That still it breathed forth sweet spirit .
- Be it a letter or spirit , we have great use for it.
- the spirit of an enterprise, or of a document
- the four spirits and the bodies seven
Derived terms
(Derived terms) * community spirit * free spirit * Holy Spirit * in good spirits * in spirit (adverb) * in the spirit it was meant (idiom) * kindred spirit * methlyated spirit * moving spirit * party spirit * petroleum spirit * poor in spirit * proof spirit * pyroacetic spirit * rectified spirit * shad-spirit * spiritdom * spirited * spiriten * spirit-filled * spiritful * spirithood * spiritish * spiritless * spiritlike * spiritling * spiritly * spiritness * spiritous * spiritship * spiritsome * spiritual * spiritually * spirituality * spirit away (verb) * spirit gum * spirit lamp * spirit level * spirit off * spirit of hartshorn * spirit of salt * spirit of the law * spirit of turpentine * spirit of vitriol * spirit of wine * spirit rapper/spirit rapping * spirit stove * spirit world * spirit writing * surgical spirit * team spirit * that's the spirit * the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak * white spirit * wood spirit * zombie spirit (spirit)See also
* ghost * soulVerb
(en verb)citation
- I felt as if I had been spirited into some castle of antiquity.
- Civil dissensions often spirit the ambition of private men.
- Many officers and private men spirit up and assist those obstinate people to continue in their rebellion.
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Alternative forms
* * pandaemonismNoun
(-)- At all events, it is interesting to learn, from this work, with greater accuracy, an old religious system of the East, in which are to he found, with Pandemonism and the metempsychosis, the elements of the worship of the stars, of astrology, the theurgy , the doctrine of amulets, as well as the elements of the Hindoo religion, particularly the system of castes.
- Every object, animate or inanimate, every idea, abstract or concrete, became endowed with a spirit of its own. The religion of Rome was a pandaemonism , a belief, not in one god, pervading all nature and identified with nature, but in millions of gods, a god for every object, every act.
- But he was scarcely right in attempting to derive all primitive religious concepts from an undifferentiated "dim pandemonism ."
- The dignity and calm of Isiac faith had something to impress anxious or fickle pagans who were beguiled by the murky occultism of the sects or the pandemonism of the magicians.
- This peculiar anthropological docetism, or pandemonism , is not compatible with the Christian faith.
- It was but the original faith of the ancient ancient Teutons which the Christian monks had perverted into pandemonism .
- While this ancillary thought explains evil in the world, it also completely extinguishes the good and introduces pandemonism instead of pantheism.
- Whereas pantheism asserts that all is God, pandemonism' asserts that all is hell; whereas pantheism asserts that all is sacred and divine, ' pandemonism asserts that all is profane and contaminated.
