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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Divine_lawDivine law - Wikipedia

    Divine law is any body of law that is perceived as deriving from a transcendent source, such as the will of God or gods – in contrast to man-made law or to secular law.

  3. Divine Law is the moral code enacted by God and revealed to man through revelation. It includes the Old Law of Moses and the New Law of Christ, which are both inspired by God and suited to the needs of different times and peoples.

  4. www.britannica.com › topic › divine-lawDivine law | Britannica

    Divine law is the manifestation of God's will in the form of natural or revealed laws. Learn how Spinoza, the Editors of Britannica, and other sources explain and apply this concept in different contexts.

  5. Divine law was defined as Biblically revealed law from God. This law was directly from God, and was therefore perfect and greater than human or natural laws. The law that he speaks about...

  6. Spinoza argues that divine law is not a set of commands issued by God, but a natural law that applies to all people and can be known by reason. He challenges the theological assumptions of his contemporaries and defends his radical position with philosophical arguments and biblical references.

  7. This book explores the concept of divine law in the Mediterranean and near eastern world before Islam, focusing on the contrast between biblical and Greek traditions. It examines how different discourses of divine law emerged, collided, and influenced the Western understanding of law and religion.

  8. Natural law is a term that refers to both a moral theory and a legal theory. The moral theory claims that moral standards are derived from the nature of human beings and the world, while the legal theory claims that some laws depend on moral merit for their authority.

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