Man needed health as individual but power of reproduction to maintain his race. The early man used single plants to cure his complaints. Thus arose herbalism. To increase his reproductive power he preferred a mixture of drugs. Thus we find two patron gods in all important systems of medicine. There were two theories: like makes like and Blood=e Scu l, and Redness is its active principle. In Chi...

Job challenges the theological milieu of retributive justice prevalent in NearEastern society by daring to ask the veritable question: can people deserve? This article examines the theories of desert, agency, and righteousness embedded within the Job manuscript. Bracketing the question of theodicy, this study utilizes contemporary philosophical, theological and exegetical considerations to exam...

ibn meymun and qazi saeid qomi both believe there is no likeness between god and his creatures; he is completely different from his creatures in all forms and sense. they also refute the view that god has any positive essential attribute and claim that god’s negative attributes are his true attributes since positive attributes of god imply polytheism. based on this, they contend two things: neg...

experiment-based report of imam ali (peace upon him) to be knowing god lead to revoke the out goings and opening the shuttings is a new way in theology. encountering the commentators of nahj-al-balaghah with this narration is the current / present research’s matter. they define and comprise their common and different status in understanding imam ali’s (peace be upon him) speeches. they analize ...

Historian of science Frederic Burnham has stated that the God hypothesis is now a more respectable hypothesis than at any time in the last one hundred years. This essay explores recent evidence from cosmology, physics, and biology, which provides epistemological support, though not proof, for belief in God as conceived by a theistic worldview. It develops a notion of epistemological support bas...

Background and Objectives: Religious behaviors, among which Trust in the Almighty God is a major representation, play a key role in giving meaning to life, generation of hope, and mental relaxation. The present study was conducted aimed at examination of the subject Trust in the Almighty God and analysis of the concept Trust from the perspective of psychology, delineating its relationship with ...

Jewish tradition understands a miracle as a wonder that manifests God’s beneficent power. A miracle (nes in Hebrew) could be supernatural, but it need not be. While God has the ability to act in a manner that goes against the “orders of creation” (sidrei breishit) that He has established, the regularity of this order itself wondrously manifests God’s beneficent power. A central goal of Judaism ...

Spinoza is one of the most important philosophers. What makes him famous his ideas about God-Universe relation and freedom. a pantheist philosopher. According to Spinoza, everything consists God, His attributes, modes. God immanent cause that exists for this reason, there necessity in all existence. Every being can only reveal its own power. However, man who under influence emotions wants reali...