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Lung-men , Lung-men (‘Dragon Gate’, Buddhist caves): see LONGMEN.
Lung-men (school): see CHÜAN-CHEN TAO. Divine , divine
di·vine1 / diˈvīn/ • adj. (-vin·er , -vin·est ) 1. of, from, or like God or a god: heroes with divine powers | paintings of shipwrecks being p… Divinity , Divinity
When people refer to something as divine, they employ one of the most basic concepts found in any religion. This generalized idea points to… Theism , Theism
Theism refers to belief in the divine. It is a personal choice that forms part of the social fabric as "believers" come together to form relig… Demigod , dem·i·god / ˈdemēˌgäd/ • n. (fem. dem·i·god·dess / ˈdemēˌgädis/ ) a being with partial or lesser divine status, such as a minor deity, the offspring… Incarnation , From the Latin noun caro, or carnis, meaning "flesh," the term incarnation was appropriated by Christianity to designate its belief that in the histo…
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