Divine illumination

Divine illumination

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  • illumination, divine —    The theory of divine illumination is the theory that human cognition is supplemented by divine action. The idea can be found among the Greek philosophers such as in Plato s theory of recollection and Aristotle s discussion of the active… …   Christian Philosophy

  • Divine presence — Presence redirects here. For other uses, see Presence (disambiguation) Part of a series on Divinity Concepts Divine presence Divine revelation Divine language Divine will Divine judgment Human transcendence Divine providence …   Wikipedia

  • illumination — noun 1. a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination (Freq. 2) follow God s light • Syn: ↑light • Hypernyms: ↑condition, ↑status 2. the degree of visibility of your environment …   Useful english dictionary

  • illumination — [ i(l)lyminasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1361; lat. illuminatio I ♦ 1 ♦ Théol. Lumière extraordinaire que Dieu répand dans l âme d un homme. Par l illumination du Saint Esprit. 2 ♦ Cour. Inspiration subite, lumière soudaine qui se fait dans l esprit. ⇒ idée, 1 …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • illumination — Illumination. s. f. v. Action par laquelle on illumine. L illumination de la terre par le soleil. Il n est guere en usage au propre. Il sign. fig. Inspiration. Une illumination divine. par illumination du saint Esprit. C est aussi un terme… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Divine light (disambiguation) — Divine light may refer to: Light (theology) the concept that God s presence has aspects of illumination Tabor Light Divine Light Mission This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an …   Wikipedia

  • Divine knowledge — may refer to: Illumination, (cf. enlightenment) Prophecy This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link t …   Wikipedia

  • ILLUMINATION — s. f. Action d illuminer, ou État de ce qui est illuminé. L illumination de la terre par le soleil. Dans ce sens, il est peu usité.  Il se dit plus ordinairement d Une grande quantité de lumières disposées avec symétrie, à l occasion d une… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • ILLUMINATION — n. f. Action d’illuminer ou état de ce qui est illuminé. L’illumination de la terre par le soleil. Dans ce sens il est peu usité. Il se dit plus ordinairement d’une Grande quantité de lumières disposées avec symétrie, à l’occasion d’une… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • ideas, divine —    The word idea has been used with two basic senses in English language philosophy: (1) as a reference to Plato s Forms (universals); (2) in the eighteenth century as a broad (even indeterminate) term to refer to mental events including sense… …   Christian Philosophy

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