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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Godhead"”.
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James E. Talmage and the Nature of the Godhead: The Gradual Unfolding of Latter-day Saint Theology
… supplemented the generally accepted view of the Godhead as established at the Council of Nicaea in 325 A.D. Correctly understanding the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost is one of the most critical aspects of religious worship. The Savior said, "And this is life eternal, that they may come to …
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The Trinitarian Theology of John Gill (1697-1771): Context, Sources, and Controversy
… defense of the unity of God and plurality of the Godhead. Chapters 7 and 8 examine the distinction of the three persons in the Godhead and the distinct personality and deity of the three persons who are one God. Chapter 9 considers how Gill applied the doctrine of the Trinity to several areas of …
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The indistinguishability between God and man in the thoughts of Meister Eckhart.
… God and man. The Meister proposes there to be a Godhead as well as God. The Trinity is begotten from the Godhead and likewise creation is of the same essence. Being of the same essence presents the idea of indistinguishability that Eckhart extends by suggesting the soul is one with the Godhead. …
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Images of God, Imago Dei and God's Relationship with Humanity Through the Image of Mary's Breast Milk: A Focus Upon Sor María Anna Águeda De San Ignacio (1695-1756)
… is placed in direct relationship with the entire Godhead as well as with each individual part of the Trinity, i.e. daughter to the father, mother to the son and spouse to the spirit. Through these writings, I argue that Mary holds primacy over other humans in ways that make her an equal to the …
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That God May be All in All: A Paterology Demonstrating that the Father is the Initiator of all Divine Activity
… argues that, among the persons of the Godhead, Father is the initiator of all divine activity. This does not mean that God the Son or God the Holy Spirit are inferior nor does it mean that they do not equally and fully possess the divine nature in some sort of functional tri-theism. On …
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Sacred Metalcore: A worship, culture, and missiology study of the Christian metal scene
… that the redemptive power of Christ and the Godhead is powerful enough to redeem a broken music scene and transform it into a new creation that can bring honor, glory, and praise to the one true God. In addition to surveying the scene and arguing for the legitimacy of it, I also discuss the …
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"The Fountain of Life": John Gill’s Doctrine of Christ's Eternal Sonship
… the distinctions between the persons within the Godhead and evinced the Son’s divine nature. Both of these aspects of Gill’s doctrine of eternal generation were crucial in defending the doctrine of the Trinity in opposition to Socinianism and a resurging Sabellianism. While Gill’s doctrine of the …
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"Nothing that is not Zeus" the unknowability of the Gods and the limits of human knowledge in Sophoclean tragedy
… relation, always, to the inscrutability of the Godhead) in Sophocles, far from reducing his dramas to abstract philosophical treatises, contains a tremendous tragic potential and makes for powerful plays. Aspects of each play's structure, of its thematic articulation and of its vocabulary are …
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"The image of Satan in Rumi's ""Mathnawi"", Dante's ""Divine Comedy"" and Milton's ""Paradise Lost"""
… He is portrayed as anti-Christ and anti-Godhead. In fact, he seldom appears on stage though his presence can be felt in the entire Inferno. Dante's Satan functions more as a sign; thus, Satan becomes the turning point in the spiritual journey of the pilgrim. Furthermore, Satan, stuck up …
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"There is a Threeness About You": Trinitarian Images of God, Self, and Community Among Medieval Women Visionaries
… impossibility—that the three persons of the Godhead are also one—many medieval thinkers tried hard to capture its essence and importance. Among the richest and most original medieval images of the Trinity were those produced by women visionaries. This is a comparative study of seven of these …
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The Later Heidegger and Contemporary Theology of God
… authentic human dwelling as measured against the Godhead. Chapter four further develops Hölderlin's significance and introduces Nietzsche's importance for exposing the challenge of godlessness (elusiveness and absence) during the needy time: the gods have fled and God is dead.</p><p> The Reprise …
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Alexandria in the Shadow of the Hill Cumorah: A Comparative Historical Theology of the Early Christian and Mormon Doctrines of God
… the separate existences of the Persons of the Godhead, if the nature of God is understood as an incorporeal substance.</p>
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The Christian eschatological epistemology of Jonathan Edwards, 1703-1758
… was extrapolating Lockean psychology into the Godhead. The reverse was true, the vision of God in His eternal sovereignty, omnipotent, omnipresent and omniscient, places the locus in eternity, in the heavens, so to speak, and the ordinary elements of epistemology usually discussed by …
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Union with Christ in the Writings of Ellen G. White
… spiritual relationship with Himself and the Godhead.</p>
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Function and Nature of the Heavenly Sanctuary/Temple and its Earthly Counterparts in the New Testament Gospels, Acts, and the Epistles: A Motif Study of Major Passages
… all believers will gather together with the godhead and the angels in a festal assembly.</p> <p>Regarding the nature of the heavenly sanctuary/temple in the NT, the passages surveyed show that architecture is not the main concern of the NT writers. However, in tune with the Old Testament …