![]() ![]() ![]() Storge can be called affection, the process of feeling attraction or fondness. These are: storge, phileo, eros, and agape. The four loves are based upon the four Koine Greek words which have been translated to the single English word "love" in biblical texts. These differences of meaning have practical consequences in the daily life of a Christian who is called upon to practice all four types of love. Following the descriptions of the four Greek words for "love" and their meanings, he explains how these more accurately nuanced meanings apply to the reading of the text. His audience is primarily Christian, so Lewis writes necessarily confrontationally in order to dispel the assumption that the single English word can accurately describe the nuances of the text. Lewis writes The Four Loves as an accessible linguistic commentary upon the Greek words for "love" which appear in the Bible. Written by people who wish to remain anonymousĬ. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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