| 单词 | three souls |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthree souls three souls n. Philosophy and Theology applied to various divisions of the soul into three elements, esp. those distinguished in Platonic philosophy as rational, sensitive, and appetitive; cf. soul n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > life > source or principle of life > vital principle > [noun] souleOE lifeOE spiritusOE bloodOE ghostOE life and soulOE quickship?c1225 quicknessc1230 breatha1300 spirita1325 spark1382 naturec1385 sparkle1388 livelinessa1398 rational soula1398 spiracle1398 animal spirit?a1425 vital spiritc1450 soul of the world1525 candle1535 fire1576 three souls1587 vitality?1592 candlelight1596 substance1605 vivacity1611 animality1615 vividity1616 animals1628 life spring1649 archeus1651 vital1670 spirituosity1677 springs of life1681 microcosmetor1684 vital force1702 vital spark (also flame)1704 stamen1718 vis vitae1752 prana1785 Purusha1785 jiva1807 vital force1822 heartbeat1828 world-soul1828 world-spirit1828 life energy1838 life force1848 ghost soul1869 will to live1871 biogen1882 ki1893 mauri1897 élan vital1907 orgone1942 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > metaphysics > ontology > [noun] > being or entity > vital principle in animaOE animusOE soulc1300 three souls1587 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 227 Whereas I say that the inward man hath a quickening power as a Plant hath, a sensitiue power as a Beast hath, and a power of vnderstanding wherby he is a man: my meaning is not that he hath three Soules but onely one Soule. 1602 B. Jonson Poetaster v. iii. sig. L2v What? will I turne Sharke, vpon my Friends?.. I scorn it with my three Soules . View more context for this quotation 1645 J. Howell Epistolæ Ho-elianæ iii. xxix. 101 The Embryon is animated with three souls;..and these three in man are like Trigonus in Tetragono. 1702 W. Coward Second Thoughts v. 110 The Notion of three Souls, so substantially United to the Body. 1736 R. Brookes tr. J.-B. Du Halde et al. Gen. Hist. China III. 179 One would have thought her three Souls had left her. 1808 J. Barclay Muscular Motions 262 The ancient Δυναμεις, the ministers of Physis, were classed by Plato under three souls, the rational, animal, and vegetative. 1864 F. Leslie's Ten Cent Monthly Jan. 443/2 You shall hear the three souls manifest themselves—proclaim their own existence. 1907 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 390/2 The possession and increase in riches, the sense of that advantage and its true uses for life, and last, the discerning the mercy and the purpose of God in the blessing of wealth—are compared to the three souls. 1987 S. Nicholson Shamanism (1996) iii. 159 Peters relates the Tamang belief in three souls, the lower soul, the heart soul, and the soul of light. 2003 L. Hung et al. in N. Van Huy & L. Kendall Vietnam x. 198 The Hmong recognise three separate souls... At death, the three souls all leave the body and go off in different directions. < as lemmas |
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