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Headword: Oikonomia
Adler number: omicroniota,71
Translated headword: dispensation, economy
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Note] that God's providence works in three ways: according to economy, according to good will, according to condescension.[1]
[Note] that some understand him who is "economical" in reference to him who is unfree. See also under e)gkra/teia.[2]
Greek Original:
Oikonomia: hoti hê tou theou pronoia kata treis tropous ginetai: kat' oikonomian, kat' eudokian, kata sunchôrêsin. hoti ton oikonomikon tines eis ton aneleutheron metalambanousin. kai zêtei en tôi enkrateia.
Notes:
[1] cf. gamma 271, pi 2535. On "economy" as a technical term in Christian theology, see Lampe s.v. and web address 1.
[2] From epsilon 123 (see also epsilon 124 and epsilon 125).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: Christianity; daily life; definition; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 June 2003@18:43:07.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added keyword; cosmetics) on 18 June 2003@02:52:16.
Marcelo Boeri (Augmented note.) on 15 November 2003@09:34:16.
Catharine Roth (added link suggested by Nick Nicholas) on 2 November 2008@21:55:56.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 3 November 2008@10:50:36.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 16 May 2011@11:08:35.
David Whitehead on 5 August 2013@08:07:26.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 21 March 2021@19:22:53.

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