divine punishment

divine punishment
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  • DIVINE PUNISHMENT — In a system of law based on divine revelation all punishment originally and ultimately derives from God. Even though human agencies may be entrusted with authority to inflict punishments in certain prescribed cases, God s own overriding punishing …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • PUNISHMENT — While there is no modern theory of punishment that cannot, in some form or other, be traced back to biblical concepts, the original and foremost purpose of punishment in biblical law was the appeasement of God. God abhors the criminal ways of… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • divine — [[t]dɪva͟ɪn[/t]] divines, divining, divined 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n You use divine to describe something that is provided by or relates to a god or goddess. He suggested that the civil war had been a divine punishment. ...divine inspiration. Derived… …   English dictionary

  • Divine Providence —     Divine Providence     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divine Providence     (Lat., Providentia; Greek, pronoia).     Providence in general, or foresight, is a function of the virtue of prudence, and may be defined as the practical reason, adapting… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Divine Judgment — means the judgment of God, notably in the Judeo Christian tradition.Divine Judgment subjectively and objectively consideredDivine judgment ( judicium divinum), as an immanent act of God, denotes the action of God s retributive justice by which… …   Wikipedia

  • Divine Judgment —     Divine Judgment     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Divine Judgment     This subject will be treated under two heads: I. Divine Judgment Subjectively and Objectively Considered; II. Pre Christian Beliefs Concerning Judgment after Death.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Divine Misdemeanors —   Author(s) Laurell K. Hamilton …   Wikipedia

  • Divine Revolution — Studio album by Dominia Released 11th October 2006 Genre Melodic Death Metal Length …   Wikipedia

  • Divine providence (Judaism) — In Judaism, Divine Providence (Hebrew השגחה פרטית Hashgochoh Protis / Hashgachah Pratit, lit. Divine supervision of the individual) is discussed throughout Rabbinic literature, by the classical Jewish philosophers, and by the tradition of Jewish… …   Wikipedia

  • Divine Providence — In theology, Divine Providence, or simply Providence, is the sovereignty, superintendence, or agency of God over events in people s lives and throughout history.EtymologyThis word comes from Latin providentia foresight, prudence , from pro ahead… …   Wikipedia

  • Divine judgment — Part of a series on Salvation …   Wikipedia

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