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- χ79ΧαναάνCanaan… with the devil-possessed daughter in Matthew 15:22. [3] See e.g. Philo Judaeus [of Alexandria], On Abraham 133.
- χ445Χωρὶς τὰ Μυσῶν καὶ Φρυγῶν ὁρίσματαseparate are the boundaries of Mysians and Phrygians… And elsewhere: "it is not the part of one doing philosophy to profess and practice the art of prophecy nor any other sacred discipline; for the boundaries of the philosophers and those of the …
- χ418ΧοσρόηςChosroes, Khosrau, Khosraw… a lover of literature and came to mastery of our philosophy, when the Greek writings had been translated for him into the Persian language by someone. And therefore they say that he gulped down …
- χ95ΧάραξCharaxOf Pergamum, a priest and philosopher. I found in an ancient book the following epigram about him: "I am Charax, a priest from the venerable heights of Pergamum, where once Telephus, blameless son of …
- χ533ΧρόνοςtimeThe philosophers assert it is incorporeal, being a dimension of the movement of the world. Of this [i.e. time], the past and the future [are] infinite, but the present finite. They also think that …
- χ569ΧρύσιπποςChrysippos, ChrysippusA proper name. The philosopher Chrysippus used to propose arguments of this kind: 'He who tells the mysteries to the uninitiated commits impiety. The priest tells [the mysteries] to the uninitiated. Therefore the priest …
- χ539Χρῶμαcolor… of this entry is taken (with slight variations) from John Philoponus, On Aristotle's de anima 293.2-3 and 320.6-26. For the headword see already chi 538. [1] See Aristotle, de anima 418a29-30. [2] cf. Aristotle, …