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12-22-2006, 06:06 PM
Smile Re: Energy "what It Is"

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Originally Posted by yogi View Post
A search on wikipedia gives following etymology for the word

The etymology of the term is from Greek ενέργεια, εν- means "in" and έργον means "work"; the -ια suffix forms an abstract noun. The compound εν-εργεια in Epic Greek meant "divine action" or "magical operation"; it was later used by Aristotle in a meaning of "activity, operation" or "vigour", and by Diodorus Siculus for "force of an engine."

as one can see the word has a root in Divinity, but science probably lifted the terminology and twisted it !!!! ??

happy reading,
sincerely,
yogi
Thank you Yogi for researching that information for us,it seems we owe more to the
ancient Greek than first thought.


regards michael.
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