`` A miracle, a revelation, it was like a curtain suddenly torn away to reveal something nude ''.

This complacency was blown to bits by the relativity of Einstein, the revelation of the complex anatomy of the atom and the discovery of the expanding universe.

Cuban S.S.R.: Whatever may have been the setbacks resulting from the unsuccessful attempt of the Cuban rebels to establish a beachhead on the Castro-held mainland last week, there was at least one positive benefit, and that was the clear-cut revelation to the whole world of the complete conversion of Cuba into a Russian-dominated military base.

When the revelation was given to Moses at Mount Sinai, he headed the elders of Israel who accompanied Moses on the way to the summit.

In Montpellier, where he lived from 1303 to 1306, he was much distressed by the prevalence of Aristotelian rationalism, which in his opinion, through the medium of the works of Maimonides, threatened the authority of the Old Testament, obedience to the law, and the belief in miracles and revelation.

Above all, he was a thorough believer in revelation and in a divine providence, and was a sincere, law-observing follower of rabbinical Judaism.

Religious history is interpreted as a series of dispensations, where each manifestation brings a somewhat broader and more advanced revelation, suited for the time and place in which it was expressed.

In Gothic architecture, light was considered the most beautiful revelation of God.

After publishing its own edition in 1979, the First Presidency announced in 1992 that the KJV was the church's official English Bible, stating " hile other Bible versions may be easier to read than the King James Version, in doctrinal matters latter-day revelation supports the King James Version in preference to other English translations.

The book was written by many ancient prophets by the spirit of prophecy and revelation.

These two " Official Declarations " are not revelations, but they serve as the formal announcements that a revelation was received.

It was superseded by section 132 of the modern LDS edition, which contains a revelation received by Joseph Smith on eternal marriage and teaches the doctrine of plural marriage.

Of these, only Section 107 was a revelation.

Thus, in Zoroaster's revelation, Ahura Mazda was perceived to be the creator of only the good ( Yasna 31. 4 ), the " supreme benevolent providence " ( Yasna 43. 11 ), that will ultimately triumph ( Yasna 48. 1 ).

## Paul addresses the issue regarding challenges to his apostleship and defends the issue by claiming that it was given to him through a revelation from Christ.

For the sages of the Mishnah and Talmud, and for their successors today, the study of Torah was therefore not merely a means to learn the contents of God's revelation, but an end in itself.

Major's low profile following his exit from parliament was disrupted by Edwina Currie's revelation in September 2002 that, prior to his promotion to the Cabinet, he had had a four-year extramarital affair with her.

Owing to this intimate connection with the ibn Tibbons, Anatoli was introduced to the philosophy of Maimonides, the study of which was such a great revelation to him that he, in later days, referred to it as the beginning of his intelligent and true comprehension of the Scriptures, while he frequently alluded to Ibn Tibbon as one of the two masters who had instructed and inspired him.

Other writers say that it was interred in Herod's palace at Jerusalem ; there it was found during the reign of Constantine I, and thence secretly taken to Emesa, in Phoenicia, where it was concealed, the place remaining unknown for years, until it was manifested by revelation in 453.

Concerning the degree of revelation of Torah, Conservative Judaism rejects the Orthodox position of a direct verbal revelation of the Torah.

In the case of the former two religions, their leadership each claims direct, special, ongoing revelation from God to establish accepted beliefs.

Survivors of the persecutions were overly-influenced by various pagan philosophies either because they were not well indoctrinated in Jesus ' teachings or they corrupted their Christian beliefs ( willingly, by compulsion, or with good intentions but without direct revelation from God to help them interpret said beliefs ) by accepting non-Christian doctrines into their faith.

His two great works, Discussionum peripateticorum libri XV ( Basel, 1571 ), and Nova de universis philosophia ( New Philosophy of Universes, Basel, 1591 ), developed the view that, whereas Aristotle's teaching was in direct opposition to Christianity, Plato, on the contrary, foreshadowed the Christian revelation and prepared the way for its acceptance.

The initial literature is traditionally believed to be a direct revelation of the “ cosmic sound of truth ” heard by ancient Rishis who then translated what was heard into something understandable by humans.

Medicine men ( shamans ) learn the ceremonies, which can also be acquired by direct revelation to the individual ( see also mysticism ).

" Unlike the Philadelphians, Brethren rejected Leade's embrace of direct revelation and emphasized early (" Apostolic " or " primitive ") Christianity as the binding standard for congregational practices.

Since the blessings are direct revelation from God, the church advises members to treat them as sacred, not to be shared casually with others.

Some propose that Vedic mathematics is different from other scientific work because it is not pragmatically worked out, but is based on a direct revelation, or an “ intuitional visualisation ” of fundamental mathematical truths ( Agrawala, 1992 ; Pratyagatmananda, 1965 ).

The Ash ' aris rather disagree and conclude that the unaided human mind is unable to determine if something is good or evil, lawful or unlawful, moral or immoral, without the direct aid of divine revelation.

Similarly, in the 3rd century a shift away from direct revelation as a source of authority occurred, most notably against the Montanists.

This first direct address to humanity, comprising thirty eight words, perhaps encompasses the entire philosophical pursuit undertaken prior to its revelation till date, and answers simplistically.

:* Formal Principle -- the Bible and direct revelation from the Holy Spirit.

Āgama Śāstra are those writings that are considered as being a direct revelation from Siva.

Then it states that what Muhammad said was neither poetry nor " words of a soothsayer ", but a direct revelation from Allah.

Smith's private secretary, William Clayton, recorded that upon receiving the plates, Smith sent for his " Hebrew Bible & Lexicon ", suggesting that he was going to attempt to translate the plates by conventional means, rather than by use of a seer stone or direct revelation.

The Bible, in effect, does not present itself as a direct revelation of timeless truths but as the written testimony to a series of interventions in which God reveals himself in human history.

The above Fatimid era are based on the direct descendants of the Prophet and to reconcile Islamic religion, based on divine revelation.

Besides the direct accounts of written revelation, such as Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, the Prophets of the Old Testament frequently claimed that their message was divine by the formula " Thus says the LORD " ( for example, 1 Kgs 12: 22 – 24 ; 1 Chr 17: 3 – 4 ; Jer 35: 13 ; Ezek 2: 4 ; Zech 7: 9 ; etc .).

Maimonides stated that Moses was the greatest of the prophets and only he experienced direct revelation.

Despite the paucity of direct evidence, Prometheus ' foreshadowing of future events in the trilogy's first play suggests that the final play concerned itself with Prometheus ' knowledge of a secret that could potentially lead to Zeus's downfall, and how the revelation of this secret leads to reconciliation between the Titan and Olympian.

Despite the paucity of direct evidence, Prometheus ' foreshadowing of future events in the trilogy's first play suggests that the final play concerned itself with Prometheus ' knowledge of a secret that could potentially lead to Zeus ' downfall, and how the revelation of this secret leads to reconciliation between the Titan and Olympian.