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It was superseded by section 132 of the modern LDS edition, which contains a revelation received by Joseph Smith on eternal marriage and teaches the doctrine of plural marriage.
In addition, Mormons believe that Smith and his legitimate successors are modern prophets, seers, and revelators who receive revelation from God to guide His Church.
This view was challenged by the " rationalist " Mutazilite philosophers, who held a more Hellenic view, reason above revelation, and as such are known to modern scholars as the first speculative theologians of Islam ; they were supported by a secular aristocracy who sought freedom of action independent of the Caliphate.
Critic Bosley Crowther, film critic for The New York Times, liked the screenplay, the message of the film, and John Ford's direction, and wrote, " John Ford has truly fashioned a modern Odyssey — a stark and tough-fibered motion picture which tells with lean economy the never-ending story of man's wanderings over the waters of the world in search of peace for his soul ... it is harsh and relentless and only briefly compassionate in its revelation of man's pathetic shortcomings.
Latter-day Saints maintain that other religions — Christian or otherwise — have a portion of the truth, though mingled with inaccuracies due to misinterpretations of some doctrines, such as the nature of the Godhead, how Adam and Eve's choice in the Garden of Eden and their fall advanced the Plan of salvation, the need for modern divine revelation through living prophets and apostles, and the universal divine potential of mankind.
According to modern Islamic theology, the Qur ' an is a revelation very specifically in Arabic, and so it should only be recited in the Arabic language.
Some modern usage in Christian Theology distinguishes Rhema from Logos ( which here refers to the written scriptures ) while Rhema refers to the revelation received by the reader from the Holy Spirit when the Word ( Logos ) is read, although this distinction has been criticized.
By the mid-1840s, many non-Mormons in Hancock County felt threatened by growing Mormon political power, commercial rivalries, and a new religion with at least two elements that were hard to digest in the religious community of that time: first, Latter Day Saints had a somewhat different perspective on the nature of God from traditional Protestants ; second, the claim of modern revelation, together with the claim of new scripture, opened the canon of the Bible.
However, the modern prophet is usually considered to be a more important source of revelation, because he receives contemporary ( and, thus, more relevant ) instructions from God.
In many respects similar in purpose to ancient Israelite practice and to the washing of feet by Jesus among his disciples, these modern LDS rites are performed only in temples set apart and dedicated for sacred purposes, according to a January 19, 1841 revelation claimed by Joseph Smith, Jr. from Jesus Christ.
Some modern usage distinguishes Rhema from Logos in Christian Theology, with Rhema at times called " a word from the Word ," referring to the revelation received by the reader from the Holy Spirit when the Word ( Logos ) is read.
Wayang wahyu or " revelation wayang " is a modern form created in the 1960s by the Javanese Jesuit Brother Timotheus L. Wignyosubroto who sought to show the Javanese and other Indonesians the teachings of the Catholic Church in a manner accessible to the audience.
In contrast to Romantic poets like Karl Leberecht Immermann for whom Merlin represented the spirit of nature, Müller created a “ modern Merlin ” who, as Niniane's lover, uses his wisdom to resolve the conflict created by his revelation of the love affair of Guinevere.
Edmund Wilson was perhaps the first to note that the play struck an audience differently in the wake of the revelation of the Holocaust ; this note is, from 1945 on, continually struck in discussions of the appropriateness of Webster for the modern age.
Stukeley ’ s observation of a second circle in the next field is a great revelation that places the stones at Castlerigg in a whole new light ; that he fails to deliver a description demonstrates well the frustration felt by modern researchers when dealing with the works of antiquarians.
He had no love for the minute critical analysis of the Bible, but he was attracted to the theory of progressive revelation, and thus was favorably disposed to the modern treatment of the Old Testament.
The first revelation was through Moses, the second through Christ ( modern Spiritists argue that it was previously tried in Greece with Socrates but failed ), and the third one was from God himself through his messengers ( Spiritism ).
The effective use of modern heavy field guns by the Boers during the Second Boer War ( 1899 – 1902 ) was a revelation to armies in Europe including the British.
Thus, the Bahá ' í teachings recognize the divine origin of several world religions as different stages in the history of one religion, while believing that the revelation of Bahá ' u ' lláh is the most recent ( though not the last ), and therefore the most relevant to modern society.
Thus, the Bahá ' í teachings recognize the divine origin of several world religions as different stages in the history of one religion, while believing that the revelation of Bahá ' u ' lláh is the most recent ( though not the last — that there will never be a last ), and therefore the most relevant to modern society.
He has made a number of significant contributions to modern theology, perhaps most notably his concept of history as a form of revelation centered on the Resurrection of Christ, which has been widely debated in both Protestant and Catholic theology, as well as by non-Christian thinkers.
How the term Dīn came to be used in Islamic Arabia is uncertain, but its use in modern Persian may derive etymologically from the Zoroastrian concept, Daena, which represents " insight " and " revelation ", and from this " conscience " and " religion ".
Priests, (" devil hunters " to Dapper ) called " Enganga Mokisie ", ( modern Kikongo e nganga nkisi ), used an elaborate ceremony to achieve possession by a divinity, and thus created a continuous revelation to identify a protector for a household or community.
Because Ostler adopts the Expansion Theory, he affirms that the Book of Mormon was translated through the gift of God and reflects a revelation of the content of an ancient source though we have access only to its modern translation.

modern and resulted
An off-shoot of this research resulted in Nobel's invention of ballistite, the precursor of many modern smokeless powder explosives and still used as a rocket propellant.
Adjacent to the Forum, at the junction of the same cardo, and the other decumanus, Hadrian built a large temple to the goddess Venus, which later became the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ; despite 11th century destruction, which resulted in the modern Church having a much smaller footprint, several boundary walls of Hadrian's temple have been found among the archaeological remains beneath the Church.
The death of James Wolfe | General Wolfe during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham ; the campaigns of the French and Indian War resulted in British control of modern Canada.
More recently, an effort to replace CPAN. pm with something cleaner and more modern has resulted in the CPANPLUS or CPAN ++ set of modules.
The popularity of these terms in the early modern and modern period has resulted in the addition of numerous light-hearted, humorous or " facetious " collective nouns.
In the 1930s, work by Fisher and others resulted in a combination of Mendelian and biometric schools into the modern evolutionary synthesis.
This process resulted in the creation of the modern Polish state.
The Visigothic legislation which resulted from these councils is regarded by modern historians as exercising an important influence on the beginnings of representative government.
The combination of modern artist and master printer resulted in unique and visually striking lithographs, which were used as posters to promote the artists ' work.
However, presidential power has shifted over time, which has resulted in claims that the modern presidency has become too powerful, unchecked, unbalanced, and " monarchist " in nature.
The widespread adoption of digital music formats, such as CD or satellite radio, has displaced phonograph records and resulted in phono inputs being omitted in most modern amplifiers.
This killed many spectators, and resulted in a serious overhaul of the safety rules which in turn prompted the building of larger more modern tracks.
This has resulted in modern copies of the text that are unchanged from millennia-old copies.
The first such round of requests and cabinet reviews resulted in a reduction of $ 92 million, representing the first actual presidential budget in modern history.
Fromm's brand of socialism rejected both Western capitalism and Soviet communism, which he saw as dehumanizing and that resulted in a virtually universal modern phenomenon of alienation.
Several other Lisp dialects were also in use, and the need to unify the community resulted in the modern Common Lisp language.
The second full English translation, into modern English, is the work that resulted from this decision by collaborating translators I. Bernard Cohen and Anne Whitman ; it was published in 1999 with a guide by way of introduction.
At the height of neorealism, in 1948, Visconti adapted I Malavoglia, a novel by Giovanni Verga, written at the height of the 19th century realist verismo movement ( in many ways the basis for neorealism, which is therefore sometimes referred to as neoverismo ), bringing the story to a modern setting, which resulted in remarkably little change in either the plot or the tone.
The effort to bring modern agricultural techniques found in the West, such as nitrogen fertilizers and pesticides, to Asia, called the Green Revolution, resulted in decreases in malnutrition similar to those seen earlier in Western nations.
These migrations resulted in part from the formation and disintegration of a series of large states in the western Sudan ( the region north of modern Ghana drained by the Niger River ).
Leo Stein's acquaintances and study of modern art eventually resulted in the famous Stein art collections.
1200 AD to the Spanish conquest in 1532, selective breeding resulted in many varieties of domestic guinea pigs, which form the basis for some of the modern domestic breeds.
The Mahuika crater may have resulted from a modern impact event.

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