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the great chain of being

Swedish translation: Tillvarons stora kedja

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English term or phrase:	the great chain of being
Swedish translation:	Tillvarons stora kedja
Entered by:	Anna Hellgren Farren

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12:18 Oct 22, 2004

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Art/Literary - Philosophy

English term or phrase: the great chain of being

Finns det egentligen någon vedertagen svensk term för "the great chain of being"?

Berber KudoZ activity Questions: 536 (7 open) (10 without valid answers) (10 closed without grading) Answers: 50
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Tillvarons stora kedja

Explanation:
Länkar där "Tillvarons stora kedja" används:

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Anna Hellgren Farren
Local time: 01:59

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Varats stora kedja

Helena Hansson

3 +2

livets kedja

Lena Samuelsson

3 +2

Tillvarons stora kedja

Anna Hellgren Farren

tillvarons oändliga kretslopp

Kaj Genell

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Varats stora kedja

Explanation:
Det förekommer nog en del variationer på detta också

Reference: http://home.swipnet.se/erland-lagerroth/vetpochrel.htm
Reference: http://www.philosophy.su.se/kurser/Fakultetskurs/fktexter/ve...

Helena Hansson
Sweden
Local time: 01:59
Specializes in field
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Swedish

19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Tillvarons stora kedja

Explanation:
Länkar där "Tillvarons stora kedja" används:

Reference: http://www.teosofiskakompaniet.net/Speglingar/GnosisDenSanna...
Reference: http://www.nok.se/a-pdf/27-09358-1.pdf

Anna Hellgren Farren
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of:

Swedish
PRO pts in category: 4

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Tack!

9 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

livets kedja

Explanation:
låer mera svenskt och inte så överdrivet amerikaniserat

Lena Samuelsson
Local time: 01:59
Native speaker of:

Swedish

2529 days confidence:

tillvarons oändliga kretslopp

Explanation:
Förmodligen åsyftas i de flesta sammanhang med denna fras en sluten kedja, ett kretslopp, och inte en herakleitisk flod.

Kaj Genell
Local time: 01:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Swedish,

English

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