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The word eros was commonly used in the Greek-speaking world of New Testament times.

Eros refers to physical or sexual love.

What are the 3 types of biblical love?ģ Kinds of Love (Session 8 – 1 Corinthians 13:1-13) Sexual attraction takes a back seat in favour of personal qualities and compatibilities, shared goals, and "making it work." In the days of arranged marriages, pragma must have been very common. Pragma is a kind of practical love founded on reason or duty and one's longer-term interests.

It is a state not of the emotions but of the will that state of the will which we have naturally about ourselves, and must learn to have about other people. The Four Types of Love: Some Are Healthy, Some Are Notīut love, in the Christian sense, does not mean an emotion. Lewis gently reflects on the four basic kinds of human love –affection, friendship, erotic love, charity.