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What is a nomos?

What is a nomos? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The body of law, especially that governing human behaviour.
  2. A territorial division of ancient Egypt; a nome.
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In this Greek nomos, Cacciari argues, the land limited the expansionist reach made possible by the sea and therefore contained the potential hybris of thalassocracies.
We have concluded that Paul does not distinguish between the arthrous and anarthrous use of nomos.
The origin of the word economy, oikos, house, and nomos, rule, explains that economy is a desire to run a house efficiently.
These ideas are all rooted in one of the most precious values of Zionism: autonomy, i.e., one's own nomos.
The original Greek meaning of the word nomos did not mean Yahweh's Torah.
In contrast to the freewheeling Nomos, Lange has an air of secrecy and tradition.

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