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May 1, 2002 · Leviathan Credits: Edward White and David Widger Language: English: LoC Class: JC: Political science: Political theory: Subject: Political science -- Early works to 1800
Leviathan, or The Matter, Forme and Power of a Common Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil, Thomas Hobbes Leviathan, is a book written by Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679) and published in 1651 (revised Latin edition 1668). Its name derives from the biblical Leviathan.
Jul 28, 2021 · The leviathan is a giant sea monster that is referenced in the Bible and which has roots in the pre-biblical mythologies of ancient cultures. Described as a giant sea serpent, dragon, or other sea monster, the leviathan has some common cross-cultural meanings. For example, the leviathan symbolizes chaos, fearsome power, dark forces ...
LEVIATHAN lə vī’ ə thən (לִוְיָתָן, H4293, prob. from root lwh with force of to twist).There can be no doubt that this name is basically the same as that found in Ugar. documents for Lotan, the sea-monster killed by Baal (ANET, pp. 137f.); it is there called “the crooked serpent” (cf. Isa 27:1), and possibly “the seven-headed” (cf. Ps 74:14).
leviathan: [noun] a sea monster defeated by Yahweh in various scriptural accounts. a large sea animal.
レヴィアタン （ ヘブライ語: לִוְיָתָן lwytn Līvyāṯān, 発音: リヴヤタン, ラテン語: Leviathan, 英語発音: [liˈvaiəθən] リヴァイアサン, 日本語慣用表記: レビヤタン [1] ）は、 旧約聖書 に登場する 海 の生き物もしくは怪物 [2] 。. その姿は伝統的には ...
Thomas Hobbes ’s Leviathan, first published in 1651, is an ambitious philosophical work that covers numerous topics, including science, religion, and politics. However, Hobbes’s primary argument focuses on the state of humankind in nature—that is, how a human being behaves outside of civilized society. The state of humankind in nature ...
