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    Ecclesiastical Latin: [institutsiˈones diˈvine]; The Divine Institutes) is the name of a theological work by the Christian Roman philosopher Lactantius...
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    Lactantius (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia without Wikisource reference)
    most important work is the Institutiones Divinae ("The Divine Institutes"), an apologetic treatise intended to establish the reasonableness and truth...
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  • The Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research (IDMR) is an organization founded in 1931 by Henry Clifford Kinley, author of Elohim the Archetype (Original)...
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    The Divine Comedy (Italian: Divina Commedia [diˈviːna komˈmɛːdja]) is an Italian narrative poem by Dante Alighieri, begun c. 1308 and completed around...
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  • Putnam's Sons. 1921. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Lactantius, Divine Institutes translated by William Fletcher (1810-1900). From...
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  • Tempsky, 1890. Online at the Internet Archive. Accessed 30 January 2010. Fletcher, William, trans. The Divine Institutes. From Ante-Nicene Fathers,...
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  • situation in human affairs. In contrast to other kinds of divine action, the expression "divine intervention" implies that there is some kind of identifiable...
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    Lactatius. The Divine Institutes. pp. Book VI Chapter III. Unicode Code Charts: Greek and Coptic (Range: 0370-03FF) Look up Υ or υ in Wiktionary, the free dictionary...
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    (Idols are Not Gods) Lactantius, in Divine Institutes and Epitome of the Divine Institutes Iamblichus, in On the Mysteries and Commentary on Plato’s Timaeus...
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  • Subiaco Press (category 15th century in the Papal States)
    which is preserved in the Buchgewerbehaus at Leipzig. The next book was the Lactantius 4th century work The Divine Institutes, printed in October 1465...
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    The overwhelming majority of white Southern evangelical Christians saw racial segregation, including in marriage, as something divinely instituted from...
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    Deity (redirect from Divine being)
    authority over the universe, nature or human life. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines deity as a god or goddess, or anything revered as divine. C. Scott...
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    Diocletianic Persecution (category 300s in the Roman Empire)
    Lactantius. Divinae Institutiones (The Divine Institutes) ca. 303–311. Fletcher, William, trans. The Divine Institutes. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 7...
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  • (Divine Institutes): But all scripture is divided into two Testaments. That which preceded the advent and passion of Christ—that is, the law and the prophets—is...
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    and about how the divine church corresponds to Christian denominations. The Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Church of the East and Lutheran...
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    In European Christianity, the divine right of kings, divine right, or God's mandation, is a political and religious doctrine of political legitimacy of...
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    that they were divinely instituted for the propagation of a certain doctrine. The largest ecumenical organization in Christianity is the World Council...
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    The Cathedral of St. John the Divine (sometimes referred to as St. John's and also nicknamed St. John the Unfinished) is the cathedral of the Episcopal...
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  • sometime after AD 316. After the monumental Divine Institutes, the comparatively brief De mortibus persecutorum is probably the most important extant work...
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    Commentary on Plato's Republic 2.138.18 Kroll], 73 [= Lactantius, Divine Institutes I, 5, 4–6 p. 13, 13 Brandt.], 74 [= Proclus, Commentary on Plato's...
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    Lactantius, in particular, heavily cites and critiques Lucretius in his The Divine Institutes and its Epitome, as well as his De ira Dei. While he argued that...
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  • Aega (mythology) (category Divine women of Zeus)
    Eratosthenes, Catasterismi 13; Antoninus Liberalis, 36; Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.22.19 Aratus, Phaenomena 150 Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Aega", in...
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  • Vulcan-inherited capacity for fire-breathing. Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.20.36: "There is also the cult of Caca, who told Hercules his cattle had been...
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    institutes dedicated to apostolic activity. Many of these latter institutes of women then petitioned for the solemn vow of poverty alone. Towards the...
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  • Commentary on Virgil's Aeneid 3.167, 7.207, 10.719; Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.23. Smith, s.v. Iasion; Hyginus, Fabulae 270 Hansen, p. 147; Hesiod...
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    Institutes of the Christian Religion (Latin: Institutio Christianae Religionis) is John Calvin's seminal work of systematic theology. Regarded as one...
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    segregation, including on matters of marriage, as something that was divinely instituted from God. They held that legal recognition of interracial couples...
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    Zeus (redirect from Zeus the Greek god)
    chapter 72". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.11.1. Hewitt, Joseph William (1908). "The Propitiation of Zeus". Harvard Studies in Classical...
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  • Dardanus (son of Zeus) (category Characters in Book VI of the Aeneid)
    Teubneri. Leipzig. 1885. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Lactantius, Divine Institutes, Translated by William Fletcher (1810–1900). From...
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    oracular responses the Senate transferred into the capitol. — Divine Institutes I.vi An apocalyptic pseudo-prophecy exists among the Sibylline Oracles...
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