Divine retribution is supernatural punishment of a person, a group of people, or everyone by a deity in response to some action. Many cultures have a story...
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many different kinds of divine action, including miracles, theophany, divine revelation, divine providence, and divine retribution. The expression act of...
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God of War II (redirect from God of War 2: Divine Retribution)
God of War II is an action-adventure hack and slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). First...
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retribution or retributive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Retribution may refer to: Punishment Retributive justice, a theory of justice Divine retribution...
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Divinity (redirect from The Divine)
doctrine of karma shared by Buddhism and Hinduism is a divine law similar to divine retribution but without the connotation of punishment: our acts, good...
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prophets and the New Testament as symbols of human wickedness and divine retribution, and the Quran also contains a version of the story about the two...
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blamed on any person Divine providence Divine retribution This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Divine Intervention. If an...
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Anger (section Divine retribution)
anger and idol worship is that by becoming angry, one shows a disregard of Divine Providence – whatever had caused the anger was ultimately ordained from...
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Mills of God (redirect from Retribution (poem))
mills of God grinding slowly refers to the notion of slow but certain divine retribution. Plutarch (1st century CE) alludes to the metaphor as a then-current...
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Punishment narratives or narrative of divine retribution or pericope of retribution are a literary form present in the Qur'an of narratives recounting...
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Nemesis (category Divine women of Zeus)
just balancer of Fortune's chance, could be associated with Tyche. Divine retribution is a major theme in the Greek world view, providing the unifying theme...
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Divine Retribution (世紀之戰) is a TV drama series broadcast by ATV in Hong Kong on 11 September 2000. The series is supposed to be a sequel to TVB's 1992...
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usually sent by a deity or deities to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution. Although the continent has relatively few flood legends, African...
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Wrath of God may refer to: Suffering construed as divine retribution Mossad assassinations following the Munich massacre, AKA "Operation Wrath of God"...
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Japan. The title in Japanese literally translates in English as "Divine Retribution", with 天 (ten) meaning heaven and 誅 (chū) meaning death penalty (another...
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intervention in the life of people. Miracles and even retribution generally fall in the latter category. "Divine" evolved in the late 14th century to mean "pertaining...
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on opposite sides of the river. Many in the North saw this fire as divine retribution for secession. In June 1862, a small but important battle at Secessionville...
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by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution. Parallels are often drawn between the flood waters of these myths...
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appeasing or making well-disposed a deity, thus incurring divine favor or avoiding divine retribution. It is related to the idea of atonement and sometime...
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Artemis (category Divine twins)
Greek beliefs the image of a god or a goddess gave signs or tokens and had divine and magic powers. With these conceptions she was worshipped as Tauria (the...
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Scourge of God may refer to: Divine retribution, divine punishment Attila (fl. c. 406–453), Hunnic king Genghis Khan (c. 1162–1227), Mongol khan Black...
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saved from the grave." The impression that Justice Smith's death was divine retribution was perpetuated by the press, which failed to report Smith's prior...
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Roy Moore (section Divine retribution)
to Moore's practice of opening court sessions with a prayer beseeching divine guidance for jurors in their deliberations. In at least one case, Moore...
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dioxide given off by lightning strikes. The association of sulfur with divine retribution is common in the Bible. The idiomatic English translation of "fire...
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punishment and the attendant of punishment to Nemesis, the goddess of divine retribution. Sometimes mentioned as one being, and sometimes in the plural as...
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Shlomo Aviner, suggested that the Notre-Dame fire may have been divine retribution for the burning of the Talmud in 1242. Criticism of Judaism Disputation...
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Dystheism (redirect from Divine malevolence)
Unlike Bakunin, however, Paine's condemnation of the purported nature of the divine from his time did not extend to outright atheism and disbelief in all spirituality:...
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human societies at this time attributed natural disasters as being divine retribution for their apparent misdeeds. In a society whose final recourse for...
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Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nemesis is a Greek mythological spirit of divine retribution against those who succumb to hubris. Nemesis may also refer to: Nemesis...
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fifth century BC, she became identified with Nemesis, the goddess of divine retribution. Adrasteia was the goddess of "inevitable fate", representing "pressing...
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