and with the stones he built an altar in the name of the Lord. And he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two seahs of seed.
1 Kings 18:32 ESV
- Lord–bondsman dialectic (Wikipedia)
The lord–bondsman dialectic (sometimes translated master–slave dialectic) is a famous passage in Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit. It is widely considered a key element in Hegel’s philosophical system, and it has heavily influenced many subsequent philosophers.