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5 days ago · By amplifying Divine Echoes, prophetic voices have guided humanity toward a path of righteousness, justice, and compassion. Some notable examples of prophetic voices empowered by angelic intercessors include: Moses, who received the Ten Commandments through divine revelation; Isaiah, whose prophetic visions shaped the course of Israel's history
4 days ago · ijtihad: 1 n the endeavor of a Moslem scholar to derive a rule of divine law from the Koran and Hadith without relying on the views of other scholars; by the end of the 10th century theologians decided that debate on such matters would be closed and Muslim theology and law were frozen “some reform-minded Islamic scholars believe that reopening ...
4 days ago · Magistrates sought divine opinion of proposed official acts through an augur, who read the divine will through observations made within the templum before, during and after an act of sacrifice. Divine disapproval could arise through unfit sacrifice, errant rites or an unacceptable plan of action. If an unfavourable sign was given, the ...
4 days ago · conduct. hypothetical imperative, in the ethics of the 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant, a rule of conduct that is understood to apply to an individual only if he or she desires a certain end and has chosen (willed) to act on that desire. Although hypothetical imperatives may be expressed in various ways, their basic logical form ...
4 days ago · The Four Marian Dogmas. There are four dogmas stating Mary's personal relationship with God and her role in human salvation . 1) Divine Motherhood. Mary's divine motherhood was proclaimed at the ...
3 days ago · Buddhism, religion and philosophy that developed from the doctrines of the Buddha, a teacher who lived in northern India between the mid-6th and mid-4th centuries BCE. Buddhism has played a central role in the spiritual, cultural, and social life of Asia, and, beginning in the 20th century, it spread to the West.
5 days ago · God. Representation (for the purpose of art or worship) of God in (left to right from top) Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism, and the Baháʼí Faith. In monotheistic belief systems, God is usually viewed as the supreme being, creator, and principal object of faith. [1] In polytheistic belief systems, a god is "a spirit or being ...
