Imitation of God (Latin: imitatio Dei) is the religious precept of Man finding salvation by attempting to realize his concept of supreme being. It is found...
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A Good Man Is Hard to Find (short story) (section Anguish, mercy, charity, divine grace, and imitation of God)
is the incarnation of Jesus as savior as the means for people to be absolved for their sins in order to be eternally joined with God, and in that context...
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The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas à Kempis, is a Christian devotional book first composed in Medieval Latin as De Imitatione Christi (c. 1418–1427). The...
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In Christian theology, the imitation of Christ is the practice of following the example of Jesus. In Eastern Christianity, the term life in Christ is...
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Pope John Paul I (redirect from The smile of God)
congratulations to the English couple and best wishes to their baby girl. In imitation of God, who desires and loves human life, I too offer my best wishes to the...
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Tomer Devorah (redirect from Palm Tree of Devorah)
This short text deals mostly with the Imitation of God through the acquisition of divine traits, especially those of the sephirot. The first edition was...
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In His Steps (section Updated edition of original work)
Christians for centuries as a form of imitatio dei, the imitation of God, it gained greater currency following the publication of the book. Chicago Advance, the...
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Mimesis (redirect from On Imitation)
form); one is made by the carpenter, in imitation of God's idea; and one is made by the artist in imitation of the carpenter's.: 596–599 So the artist's...
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Judaism (redirect from Beliefs of jews)
for the Berakhot. Kedushah, holiness, which is nothing else than the imitation of God, is concerned with daily conduct, with being gracious and merciful...
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Musica universalis (redirect from Music of the spheres)
and that it gave a "very agreeable feeling of bliss, afforded him by this music in the imitation of God." In Harmonices, Kepler—who took issue with Pythagorean...
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flawed imitation of God's creation. The immorality of these actions lead to human destruction, echoing Frankenstein. As Dale Speirs notes at p. 18 of "Vanished...
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"Imitation of Life" is a song by American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was written by band members Peter Buck, Mike Mills, and Michael Stipe and produced...
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Beatitudes (category Gospel of Luke)
humanity and between God and man. St. Gregory of Nyssa interpreted it as "Godly work", which was an imitation of God's love of man. John Wesley said...
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Ethics in the Bible (redirect from Criticism of ethics in the Bible)
paradigms that form the basis of all ethics in the Bible: (1) obedience to God's will; (2) natural law; and (3) the imitation of God.: 46–47 Barton goes on...
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wasn't simply a matter of law, but an imitation of God, who kept moral accounts of humanity and tallied them in the Books of Life and Death. [...] Accounting...
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section summarizes the first four lines of text in a simple structure. Clear imitation of each phrase, in the style of litany, dramatically echoes from the...
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arrival of Otto to Greece, the German national anthem was formalised in Greece, which is an imitation of the British one. On the melody of "God Save the...
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Holy Spirit in Christianity (redirect from God the Holy Spirit)
manifested as God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Spirit, each being God. Nontrinitarian Christians, who reject the doctrine of the Trinity, differ significantly...
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Allah (redirect from God (Arabic))
in Syriac, both meaning simply "God". The unusual Syriac form is likely an imitation of the Arabic. Regional variants of the word Allah occur in both pagan...
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congratulations to the English couple and best wishes to their baby girl. In imitation of God, who desires and loves human life, I too offer my best wishes to the...
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God-man (Koinē Greek: θεάνθρωπος, romanized: theánthropos; Latin: deus homo) is a term which refers to the incarnation and the hypostatic union of Christ...
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Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy (category Government of the Byzantine Empire)
definitive power of the monarch as the representative of God on earth and of his kingdom as an imitation of God's holy realm. The Byzantine Empire was a multi-ethnic...
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"Poor Imitation of God" – 2:57 "Nothing in My Heart" – 4:04 "Over the Hill" – 4:21 "Outrunning My Soul" – 3:43 "Hide Your Tears" – 3:15 "The Odds of Loving...
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who is revealed to be the reincarnation of Athena's biggest enemy, the god of the underworld Hades. It was published by Akita Shoten in the Weekly Shōnen...
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Divine presence (redirect from Presence of god)
presence, presence of God, Inner God, or simply presence is a concept in religion, spirituality, and theology that deals with the ability of a deity to be...
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Prosopon (redirect from Person, God As)
interprets the unity of God and man in Christ along the lines of the body-soul unity. Prosopon plays a special part in his interpretation of Christ. He rejected...
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reproduced in countless imitations and parodies. Michelangelo's Creation of Adam is one of the most replicated religious paintings of all time. In 1505, Michelangelo...
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Son of man ("man" referring to Adam) has been seen as a possible counterpart to that of Son of God and just as Son of God affirms the divinity of Jesus...
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proposes, but God disposes" is a translation of the Latin phrase "Homo proponit, sed Deus disponit" from Book I, chapter 19, of The Imitation of Christ, a...
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Dyophysitism (redirect from Two Natures of Christ)
from the Word of God, and shall apply others to the only Word of God the Father, on the ground that they are fit to be applied to God: let him be anathema...
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