His journeys to the West, and his " Tablets of the Divine Plan " spread the Bahá ' í message beyond its middle-eastern roots, and his Will and Testament laid the foundation for the current " Bahá ' í administrative order.

While Jonah passively finds himself forced to act under the Divine Will, the people of Nineveh actively petition God to change His mind.

In the Divine Comedy, Dante meets the spirit of Justinian in the Heaven of Mercury, among the other blessed souls whose earthly ambitions were imperfectly aligned with the Divine Will.

It refers to the most primary (" ancient ") source of Creation in the Divine Will Keter.

In 16th century Lurianic Kabbalah, Atik Yomin becomes the inner Partzuf of Keter, synonymous with Divine Delight, that enclothes within and motivates Arich Anpin, the outer Partzuf of Keter, synonymous with Divine Will.

The rabbinic teachings, notably Maimonides ( Rambam ), suggest there were many levels of prophecy, from the highest such as those experienced by Moses, to the lowest where the individuals were able to apprehend the Divine Will, but not respond or even describe this experience to others, mistakenly citing Noah.

" Love Divine ," " I Will Be Here " and " Everywhere I Look " all received significant airplay.

The most significant differences are the inclusion of three different songs ( a cover of Badfinger's " Baby Blue "; " All Our Wishes "; and " The Further Adventures of ...") and the exclusion of five songs from Crimson and Blue (" Love Divine ," " Reunion Of Friends ," " Stone Eyes ," " I Will Be There ," " Nothing But The Blood.

The defeat was mourned by them as an act of Divine Will, contemporary chronicles recording that " the Imperial Fleet encountered the fleet of the wretched infidels and the will of God turned another way.

God is One, as nothing has any independent existence without this continual flow of Divine Will to Create.

Creation is formed from the emanated " light " of the Divine Will, as it unfolds through the later Sefirot.

* The Openness of God: The Relationship of Divine Foreknowledge and Human Free Will, Richard Rice, 1980, Review and Herald Pub.

" On this depends its objectivity as a real revelation of the Divine Will.

After Lincoln's death, his secretaries found among his papers an undated manuscript now generally known as the " Meditations on the Divine Will.

**" Origen's Metaphysics of Free Will, Fall, and Salvation: a ' Divine Comedy ' of the Universe.

Fortuna, then, was a servant of God, and events, individual decisions, the influence of the stars were all merely vehicles of Divine Will.

A lengthy dialogue follows, between the Soul and the Intellect, on Worship, and on the relation of Free Will to Divine Predestination ; Bahya insisting on human reason as the supreme ruler of action and inclination, and therefore constituting the power of self-determination as man's privilege.

Each " Ray " is the embodiment / expression of one of the 12 great God-Qualities, such as Divine Will, Divine Wisdom, Divine Love, etc.

In his ascetic works, his favourite virtues are detachment, humility and charity ; he loves to dwell on such themes as flight from the world, meditation upon the Life, especially the Passion of Christ, abandonment to the Divine Will, and an intense personal love of God.

Jacobs provides numerous examples from the Talmud and from other rabbinical writings indicating acceptance of the idea of Divine intervention in human affairs, with ‘ God revealing his Will not alone to men but through men ’.

: Cyclopaedia, or, an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Containing the Definitions of the Terms, and Accounts of the Things Signify'd Thereby, in the Several Arts, both Liberal and Mechanical, and the Several Sciences, Human and Divine: the Figures, Kinds, Properties, Productions, Preparations, and Uses, of Things Natural and Artificial ; the Rise, Progress, and State of Things Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military, and Commercial: with the Several Systems, Sects, Opinions, etc ; among Philosophers, Divines, Mathematicians, Physicians, Antiquaries, Criticks, etc.

** Divine Simplicity, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

** St. Thomas Aquinas: The Doctrine of Divine Simplicity, Michael Sudduth, Analytic Philosophy of Religion

* Divine Command Theory Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

The group incorporated as The Philadelphian Society for the Advancement of Piety and Divine Philosophy in 1694 ( their name was inspired by the Philadelphians mentioned in the Book of Revelation.

Divine influence in Medieval Jewish Philosophy, interchangeable with Ohr ( אור " Light ") Divine emanation in Kabbalah

* Alfred Ivry Providence, Divine Omniscience and Possibility: The Case of Maimonides in " Divine Omniscience and Omnipotence in Medieval Philosophy " Ed.

* David Hunt, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Divine Foreknowledge and Agency

:" The Perennial Philosophy is an attempt to present this Highest Common Factor of all theologies by assembling passages from the writings of those saints and prophets who have approached a direct spiritual knowledge of the Divine ..."

* " Divine Commands and the Social Nature of Obligation " Faith and Philosophy, 1987.

Unforeseeable, overwhelming, or seemingly unjust events are often thrown on ' the will of the Divine ', in deferences like the Muslim inshallah (' as God wills it ') and Christian ' God works in mysterious ways '.

Today there is a branch of Wicca named for her, which is characterized by an exclusive focus on the feminine aspect of the Divine.

Although the Pentecostarion ends on the Sunday of All Saints, Pascha's influence continues throughout the following year, determining the daily Epistle and Gospel readings at the Divine Liturgy, the Tone of the Week, and the Matins Gospels all the way through to the next year's Lazarus Saturday.

As Charles shared his father's position on the power of the crown ( James had described kings as " little Gods on Earth ", chosen by God to rule in accordance with the doctrine of the " Divine Right of Kings "), the suspicions of the Parliamentarians had some justification.

* Edward Gibbon ( 18th century historian ) dismissed his testimony on the number of martyrs and impugned his honesty by referring to a passage in the abbreviated version of the Martyrs of Palestine attached to the Ecclesiastical History, book 8, chapter 2, in which Eusebius introduces his description of the martyrs of the Great Persecution under Diocletian with: " Wherefore we have decided to relate nothing concerning them except the things in which we can vindicate the Divine judgment.

The theme of this year's feast was Mon ' xa Xrixtticho Korar Jieum-ia, Sam Fransisk Xavierak Man Dium-Ya, based on the Archdiocese of Goa and Damão's archbishops pastoral letter, Mon ' xa Xrixtticho Korar, Deva Mogacho Rupkar which in English roughly means " Covenant between Man and Nature Divine Love's Manifestation ".

During his three-year reign, King James II became directly involved in the political battles in England between Catholicism and Protestantism, on the one hand, and on the other, between the Divine Right of Kings and the political rights of the Parliament of England.

The Eastern Orthodox Church also has ordination to minor orders ( known as cheirothesia, " imposition of hands ") which is performed outside of the Divine Liturgy, typically by a bishop, although certain archimandrites of stavropegial monasteries may bestow cheirothesia on members of their communities.

Hildegard also wrote nearly 400 letters to correspondents ranging from Popes to Emperors to abbots and abbesses ; two volumes of material on natural medicine and cures ; an invented language called the Lingua ignota ; various minor works, including a gospel commentary and two works of hagiography ; and three great volumes of visionary theology: Scivias, Liber vitae meritorum (" Book of Life's Merits " or " Book of the Rewards of Life "), and Liber divinorum operum (" Book of Divine Works ").

Such a statement on her part, however, worked to her advantage because it made her statements that all of her writings and music came from visions of the Divine more believable, therefore giving Hildegard the authority to speak in a time and place where few women were permitted a voice.

The most usual stress schemes for the Italian hendecasyllable are stresses on sixth and tenth syllables ( for example, " Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita ," Dante Alighieri, first line of The Divine Comedy ), and on the fourth, seventh and tenth syllables (" Un incalzar di cavalli accorrenti ," Ugo Foscolo, Dei sepolcri ).

Books used by the Hesychast include the Philokalia, a collection of texts on prayer and solitary mental ascesis written from the 4th to the 15th Centuries, this collection existing in a number of independent redactions ; the Ladder of Divine Ascent ; the collected works of St Symeon the New Theologian ( 949 – 1022 ); and the works of St Isaac the Syrian ( 7th C .?– 8th C .?

However, Hesychasts who are living as hermits might have a very rare attendance at the Divine Liturgy ( see the life of Saint Seraphim of Sarov ) and might not recite the Divine Office except by means of the Jesus Prayer ( attested practice on Mt Athos ).

* Arndt, Karl J. R. Harmony on the Wabash in Transition to Rapp's Divine Economy on the Ohio and Owen's New Moral World at New Harmony on the Wabash 1824 – 1826.

The emphasis on the Immanent Divine presence in everything gave new value to prayer and deeds of kindness, alongside Rabbinic supremacy of study, and replaced historical mystical ( kabbalistic ) and ethical ( musar ) asceticism and admonishment with optimism, encouragement, and daily fervour.

In turn, these notions were passed on to his saintly students and successors, and shaped the Hasidic doctrine of the Tzadik or Rebbe ( righteous leader who channels Divine sustenance to his followers ).

Akbar had given himself the right to make the final decision on all doctrinal matters, and began to establish his own religion, Din Ilahi (‘ Divine Faith ’).

On 8 June 1979 Pope John Paul II prayed at her sarcophagus ; and the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments officially affirmed her beatification on 8 August 1986.

Of John's literary output we know only the Κλίμαξ () or Ladder of Divine Ascent, composed at the request of John, Abbot of Raithu, a monastery situated on the shores of the Red Sea, and a shorter work To the Pastor ( Latin: Liber ad Pastorem ), most likely a sort of appendix to the Ladder.