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Paranoia and Pronoia: The Visionary and the Banal

Social Problems, 1983
I examine pronoia, Fred Goldner's term for the delusion that others think well of one, in the light of current psychiatric nosology and psychodynamic theory. Pronoia is a form of denial that protects the fragile person's self-esteem from criticism and rejection. It can arise from persistently grandiose thinking in a narcissistic personality.
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Emphyteusis (Pronia or Pronoia) Permanent Quitrent

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
As distinct from ownership as an absolute, erga omnes power over a thing, Roman law recognizes various other forms of land “possession”. At that time, private ownership of urban and rural lands was rare. The basic regime for agricultural land was emphyteusis, while the basic regime for urban (city) land was superficies (as urban variant of emphyteusis).
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Paideia and Pronoia in the Works of Clemens Alexandrinus

Vigiliae Christianae, 1955
The title of this article will undoubtedly remind the reader of the book of H. Koch, Pronoia und Paideusis. Already now we may say that the contents of this article will recall this book. For, what Origenes has written about these notions, is essentially already to be found in Clement, whose theology was profoundly influenced, especially by the paideia-
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Trauma ek pronoiasin Athenian law

The Journal of Hellenic Studies, 2007
Abstract:This article presents a comprehensive study of the offence oftrauma ek pronoias(intentional wounding) in Athenian law. Part I catalogues every occurrence of the words τραùμα and τιρώσκω in the Attic orators and concludes that the requisite physical element oftrauma ek pronoiaswas the use of a weapon. Part II analyses all attestedtraumalawsuits
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Pronoia in the Life and Thought of St Maximos the Confessor

2023
Abstract Pronoia, ‘providence’, was a constant topic of philosophical interest throughout the Byzantine period; in every century it provoked discussion, especially in relation to what were called ‘the predestined [or better: predetermined] terms of life’, that is, whether the moment of our death is predetermined—such discussion drew ...
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