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Thought from the Ancient World: humilitas

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This is an interesting video of John Dickson of the Centre for Public Christianity interviewing Edwin Judge on how humility (Latin: humilitas) was understood in the ancient world:

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Author: Brian LePort

I'm a blogger with a MA in Biblical and Theological Studies and a Master of Theology (ThM).

3 thoughts on “Thought from the Ancient World: humilitas”

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  1. TC ROBINSON
    August 15, 2011 at 1:26 pm

    I love these word studies. Thanks

  2. Tom Verenna
    August 15, 2011 at 1:27 pm

    You know, I had a blog post on this sitting in my ‘drafts’ bin for the past 10 months. I should really get moving on it.

  3. Brian LePort
    August 15, 2011 at 1:43 pm

    @TC: You’re welcome!

    @Tom: Yeah, you should! Do you disagree with his findings?

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