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Pneuma
Pneuma is an ancient Greek word for "breath," and in a religious context for "spirit" or "soul." It has various technical meanings for medical writers and philosophers of classical antiquity, particularly in regard to physiology, and is also used in Greek translations of the Hebrew Bible and in...

is an ancient Greek word for "breath", and in a religious context for "spirit" or "soul."

Pneuma may also refer to:
  • Pneuma (Stoic)
    Pneuma (Stoic)
    In Stoic philosophy, pneuma is the concept of the "breath of life," a mixture of the elements air and fire . Originating among Greek medical writers who locate human vitality in the breath, pneuma for the Stoics is the active, generative principle that organizes both the individual and the cosmos...

    , the "breath of life" in Stoic philosophy
  • Pneuma (ancient medicine), the form of air required by various organs to function in ancient Greek medicine
  • Pneuma: The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies
  • Pneuma (album)
    Pneuma (album)
    Pneuma is the full length debut released by the New York band, Moving Mountains. The album was originally self-released in 2007 but was eventually reissued with Deep Elm Records....

    , the debut album by the New York band, Moving Mountains
  • Pneuma Recordings
    Pneuma Recordings
    Pneuma Recordings is a drum and bass record label based out of San Francisco, USA. Dj Abstract is the label owner.-Discography:*PNE-001 - DJ Abstract Aura Two / Area Code...

    , a drum and bass record label based out of San Francisco, USA
  • Pneuma metal
    Pneuma metal
    - Pneuma :Pnuema /Nɛ'umɑː/ is a "Tico" thrash metal Band from San Jose, Costa Rica, formed in 2003.Pneuma was founded by four guys with a taste for thrash metal, death metal and experimental rock. The band has had great success in their native Costa Rica receiving various awards and recognitions...

     (though this is a new article likely to be deleted)

See also

  • Pneumatology
    Pneumatology
    Pneumatology is the study of spiritual beings and phenomena, especially the interactions between humans and God.Pneuma is Greek for "breath", which metaphorically describes a non-material being or influence....

    , the study of spiritual beings and phenomena
  • Pneumatics
    Pneumatics
    Pneumatics is a branch of technology, which deals with the study and application of use of pressurized gas to effect mechanical motion.Pneumatic systems are extensively used in industry, where factories are commonly plumbed with compressed air or compressed inert gases...

    , the study and application of use of pressurized gas to effect mechanical motion
  • Breath of life (disambiguation)
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