The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual QuotationsHow did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life? |
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... Grace 67 39. Compassion and Mercy 68 40. Divine Love 70 41. Providence 71 42. Predestination and Fate 73 IV. The Universe 43. In the Beginning 76 44. Creation 77 45. Nature 79 46. The First Human Beings 83 47. Primeval Flood 85.
... created, proclaim him. Hymns of Guru Nanak (Adi Granth), amul gun (16th century) 5 MONOTHEISM See also 20. GOD 1 Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD. Deuteronomy, 6, 4 2 Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one ...
... created things are all good. Whence then is evil? Augustine of Hippo, Confessions, VII, v, 7 (5th century) 6 The nearest approach in Judaism to such a dualistic notion is found in the Lurianic kabbalah, with its concept of the 'other ...
... created beings, but abstention brings great rewards. The Laws of Manu, 5, 5 and 56 5 Some slay animals for sacrificial purposes, some kill them for the sake of their skin, some kill them for the sake of their flesh, some kill them for ...
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Contents
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II THE SUPERNATURAL | 37 |
III THE NATURE OF GOD | 51 |
IV THE UNIVERSE | 76 |
V HUMANITY | 89 |
VI THE SACRED | 97 |
VII SACRED PERSONS | 105 |
XI SPIRITUAL EXERCISES | 151 |
XII RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY | 164 |
XIII RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY | 189 |
XIV VIRTUE AND THE GOOD | 205 |
XV MORALITY | 225 |
XVI MEN AND WOMEN | 246 |
XVII SOCIETY | 263 |
XVIII LAST THINGS | 291 |
VIII SACRED WORDS | 120 |
IX SACRED ACTIONS | 128 |
X SPIRITUALITY | 136 |
TEXT AND AUTHOR INDEX | 318 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 330 |
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