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    Creatio ex nihilo (Latin for "creation out of nothing") is the doctrine that matter is not eternal but had to be created by some divine creative act....
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  • contrast to the notion of creatio ex nihilo, where the universe is created out of nothing. The idea of creatio ex materia is found in ancient near eastern...
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  • Ex nihilo is a Latin phrase meaning "out of nothing" that may refer to: Creatio ex nihilo, the belief that matter is not eternal, but had to be divinely...
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    translated by Boris Jakim (Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2001). "The Devil’s March: Creatio ex Nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations" by David...
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    preexistent matter. Still, relying upon tradition, the Jews believe in "creatio ex nihilo" which theory can be sustained by as powerful arguments as those advanced...
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    Richard J (2017). "Creatio ex Nihilo in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible". In Anderson, Gary A.; Bockmuehl, Markus (eds.). Creation ex nihilo: Origins, Development...
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    and planets. The idea that God created the world out of nothing (creatio ex nihilo) has become central today to Islam, Christianity, and Judaism – indeed...
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    Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1139490788. May, Gerhard (2004). Creatio ex nihilo (English trans. of 1994 ed.). T&T Clarke International. ISBN 978-0567083562...
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  • Christianity, the Latin "creatio" came to designate God's act of "creatio ex nihilo" ("creation from nothing"); thus "creatio" ceased to apply to human...
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  • Entstehung der Lehre von der creatio ex nihilo [Creation from Nothingness: the origin of the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo]. AKG 48 (in German). Berlin/New...
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    Richard J (2017). "Creatio ex Nihilo in the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible". In Anderson, Gary A.; Bockmuehl, Markus (eds.). Creation ex nihilo: Origins, Development...
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    creation ex nihilo. Oord points to the work of biblical scholars such as Jon D. Levenson, who points out that the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo does not...
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  • Australia. In 1978 the organisation began the magazine Ex Nihilo (from the Latin phrase Creatio ex nihilo, meaning "Creation out of nothing"). Soon after, the...
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    2005 book The Doors of the Sea as well as in "The Devil's March: Creatio ex Nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations": The fall...
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  • light of the Christian faith, understood the dialogue to refer to a creatio ex nihilo. Calcidius himself never explicitly linked the Platonic creation myth...
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  • as functional places with some basis in reality, as if they were creatio ex nihilo (literally 'creation out of nothing'): Black Rock City; Disney World;...
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  • Absolute zero Action at a distance Big Bounce Cosmogony Creatio ex materia Creatio ex nihilo Dark matter Empty (disambiguation) Empty set Eternal inflation...
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    The Doors of the Sea as well as in his essay "The Devil's March: Creatio ex Nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations" (from his...
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  • vicious circularity, rendering it metaphysically impossible. Creatio ex nihilo Ex nihilo nihil fit Argument Biblical cosmology Chaos Cosmogony Creation...
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  • perfect being could have produced such imperfect and finite beings; A creatio ex nihilo is difficult to imagine. The simile used for the emanation is either...
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  • believed that binary numbers were symbolic of the Christian idea of creatio ex nihilo or creation out of nothing. Leibniz was trying to find a system that...
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    The Doors of the Sea as well as in his essay "The Devil’s March: Creatio ex Nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations" (from his...
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  • quotations related to Creation. Creation or The Creation may refer to: Creatio ex nihilo, the concept that matter was created by God out of nothing Creation...
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  • Coke [full citation needed] Law, Jonathan; Martin, Elizabeth A. (2009). "Ex proprio motu". A Dictionary of Law. Oxford University Press. Entry for "expressly"...
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  • third theme is the relation between the classical metaphysics of creatio ex nihilo and eschatology. [...] The fourth theme is that of the relation between...
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    ISBN 9780802839152. Hart, David Bentley (2020). "The Devil's March: Creatio ex Nihilo, the Problem of Evil, and a Few Dostoyevskian Meditations". Theological...
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    period, the verse was a point of contention regarding the question of creatio ex nihilo. In Genesis Rabbah 1:14, Rabbi Akiva refutes gnostic and other heretical...
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  • Christian idea of creatio ex nihilo or creation out of nothing. [A concept that] is not easy to impart to the pagans, is the creation ex nihilo through God's...
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  • world or another, which denies the idea of creation out of nothing (creatio ex nihilo). Nazarene Methodist theologian Thomas Jay Oord (* 1965) advocates...
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    belief that God created matter from nothing is called creatio ex nihilo (as opposed to creatio ex materia). It is the accepted orthodoxy of most denominations...
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