Greek words for love

The Love Attitude Scale has reaffirmed my beliefs and attitudes on love and attaining a suitable partner. According to the Love Attitude Scoring results, my feelings fit the category of a Pragma best. The Pragma is described as someone who does not seek romance or affairs but love out of friendship and would make a suitable partner to build a life with (King 310). I found myself agreeing with many of the Pragma characteristics on choosing a partner who would fit into future expectations in…

Review on The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis. The four loves is a book about different types of love written by C. S. Lewis (1898-1963). Lewis was a man of many occupations such as Novelist, scholar, broadcaster and English literature tutor, but for this purpose a British novelist, who studied at Oxford University and was married to Joy Davidman and is still celebrated for his wonderful works. Apart from The four loves, he wrote other books like, The Allegory of Love, Boxen, God in the Dock,…

Electric Love, an upbeat pop song sung by BØRNS displays two different types of relationships: infatuation and eros. When describing his infatuation for a girl, Garrett Borns states that “I can’t let you go now that I got it”. In this, Borns exhibits his manifested attraction. This attraction is surface level and solely based on her appearance. Dependency is also invoked throughout Borns’ confessions. Through these lyrics it is revealed that his infatuation leads him to willingly to do anything…

types of love that are seen in the modern day world and olden days; There is familial love, which is the love that one has for their family. Romantic love is the love someone possesses for their spouse. Unrequited love is a love that an individual feels for someone who doesn't feel that same way in return. Platonic love means the feeling that friends have for eachother. Spiritual love is the love that people have for the God that they serve, and last but not least self love is the love or…

mean with Agape and Philia love. Also, I love Five Finger Death Punch. But before you read this look up the music video on YouTube and watch it. Pretty much, in short, this is dedicated to our veterans and soldiers fighting for our country. It has Agape and Philia love. But there is also something else in there that we have not talked about yet, which is confusion. I will start with Agape. Agape is unconditional divine love. But what does that mean here? Well, the Agape love comes from the…

described as a love story between a man and a woman. As female authors collaborated, they decided to add the Solomon to give distinction as to who the character was. Along with the addition of Solomon, as the male character, people of different religious backgrounds made an attempt to translate the poem by allegorizing it in order to make it fit in the Bible canon. For example, the Jewish culture interpreted the song as the love between God and Israel. Christians interpreted it as the love…

name anthurium came from a Greek word that means “tail flower.” The unique shape of this flower led it to be known in other names such as Flamingo Flower, Boy Flower, Painted Tongue and Painters palettes. Some also believe that this flower bring good luck and ward against evil. Aster Symbolizes: Patience, Elegence, Wisdom Aster’s name originated from the ancient greek word “Aster” which means star. This flower was often used to create wreaths as tribute for the ancient Greek gods. Legend also…

Definition of love as described in Dictionary.com is as follows: 1) An intense feeling of deep affection 2) A person or thing that one loves. But, in reality, our love is hard to define. We use this one word to describe our feelings for many things. If we stop and think about it, there are many levels and types of love: We love our spouse, our siblings, our kids, and our pets. Some of us also love the sound of rain when it hits our roofs on a warm summer night. We use this one word to…

A Review of The Greeks and Greek Love, James Davidson Davidson, James. The Greeks and Greek Love: a bold new exploration of the ancient world. Random House, 2007. xxxiv. 644. James Davidson is a history professor at the University of Warwick in England. He has authored Courtesans and Fishcakes: The Consuming Passions of Classical Athens, and he contributes…

investigate the meanings of words in reference to my reading and understanding of the Word of God. Studying the New Testament in its original language is very important when trying to bring forth the Word of God to current Christians and not miss what the author intended when the passage was first written. Black stated that the principles of Greek Instruction is indeed important; however, it is the servant’s heart, a love for God and for God’s people that makes studying Greek an important part…