Portraits of God: Word Pictures of the Deity from the Earliest Times Through TodayMcFarland, 1986 - 182 страница If God created us in his own image, we have more than reciprocated--Voltaire. God is love--1 John 4:8Portraits of God painted with words have ranged from prehistoric conceptions of the Earth Mother to more elaborate sophisticated visions: God as craftsman, a multiple deity, an illusion, one's highest self, the Omega point.... This book presents sixty-some selections, including many fascinating exchanges in the 16th-19th centuries that constitute the main body of modern Western philosophy, religious or otherwise. |
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... appears under many names . The Delawares give thanks to a supreme Mani for the gifts of nature - which are distributed , however , by subordinate spirits , since the supreme Mani enjoys a remote ex- ecutive suite in the twelfth ( and ...
... appears under many names . The Delawares give thanks to a supreme Mani for the gifts of nature - which are distributed , however , by subordinate spirits , since the supreme Mani enjoys a remote ex- ecutive suite in the twelfth ( and ...
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... appears to shimmer on the surface of a desert . “ For the Self , though known by various names , is One alone . " - Thus there is really no such thing as variety , or change , or movement , or particularity — or pain . Pain is like the ...
... appears to shimmer on the surface of a desert . “ For the Self , though known by various names , is One alone . " - Thus there is really no such thing as variety , or change , or movement , or particularity — or pain . Pain is like the ...
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... appears to tend it . Yet maybe he is invisible- so they ring the garden with a fence of elec- trified barb wire . ( The story does not pretend to meticulous realism . ) No sign of a gardener . They patrol the area with bloodhounds . No ...
... appears to tend it . Yet maybe he is invisible- so they ring the garden with a fence of elec- trified barb wire . ( The story does not pretend to meticulous realism . ) No sign of a gardener . They patrol the area with bloodhounds . No ...
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Brahman | 14 |
The Good Craftsman Plato 427?347 B C | 36 |
The Radiant One Plotinus 205?207 | 49 |
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absolute acceptance activity Ahura Mazda all-knowing all-powerful Allah analogy Aquinas argument Aristotle aspect attributes Augustine belief Brahman called century B.C. Christ Christian concept consciousness considered created creation Creator deities divine Enlil especially eternal existence experience faith Father Fechner finite freedom Gautama God's godlings gods Greek Hebrews Hegel Holy Spirit human reason human soul idea ideal imperfect infinite intellectual intelligence Jesus Karl Barth knowledge least less limited Mahayana Maimonides mankind merely mind monotheism mysterious mystical nature Nicholas of Cusa notion offered Omega Point panpsychism pantheism perfect philosophers physical Plato Plotinus portrait problem problem of evil Ramanuja rational reality relationship religion religious revealed role scriptures seems sense simply Sky Father substance suffering supreme T'ien Teilhard theism theology things thinkers thought Tillich timeless tion totally transcendent Trinity truth ultimate unchanging understanding unity universe Whitehead word Yahweh York Zoroaster Zoroastrian