Attributes Of God (other)
The attributes of God or divine attributes may refer to: * Attributes of God in Christianity * Attributes of God in Islam * Thirteen Attributes of Mercy in Judaism See also * God (other) God is a monotheist conception of a supreme being and principal object of faith. Gods or deities are natural or supernatural beings considered divine or sacred, depending on tradition. God may also refer to: *God (word), ''God'' (word), the Engl ...

Attributes Of God In Christianity
The attributes of God are specific characteristics of God discussed in Christian theology. These include omniscience (the ability to know everything), omnipotence (the ability to do anything), and omnipresence (the ability to be present everywhere), which emphasize the infinite and transcendent nature of God. Additionally, God is often described as eternal (without beginning or end) and immutable (unchangeable), indicating a constant and perfect existence. Other attributes include holiness (moral purity), rectitude (righteousness), justice (fairness), love (compassionate care for creation), mercy (forgiveness and kindness), and goodness (benevolent will toward others). God is also described as sovereign over creation. These attributes provide a framework for understanding how God is perceived to interact with the world and humanity, forming the basis for various theological doctrines. In Reformed theology, God's attributes are often distinguished between those that c ...
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Attributes Of God In Islam
In Islamic theology, the attributes (''ṣifāt'', also meaning "property" or "quality") of God can be defined in one of two ways. Under divine simplicity, the attributes of God in Islam, God are verbal descriptions understood Apophatic theology, apophatically (negatively). God being "powerful" does not impute a distinct quality of "power" to God's essence but is merely to say that God is not weak. This view was held by the Mu'tazilism, Mu'tazila and prominent Islamic philosophy, Islamic philosophers like Ibn Sina (Avicenna) to preserve the notion of God's oneness (''Tawhid, tawḥīd'') and reject any multiplicity within God. Under the now more widespread view, attributes represent Ontology, ontologically real and distinct properties or qualities that God has. The relationship between the attributes of God and God's essence or nature has been understood in different ways. At one end of the spectrum, the Jahmiyya rejected the existence of God's attributes at all to maintain their ...
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Thirteen Attributes Of Mercy
The Thirteen Attributes of Mercy (י״ג מִידּוֹת) or ''Shelosh-'Esreh Middot HaRakhamim'' (transliterated from the Hebrew: ) as enumerated in the Book of Exodus () in Parasha Ki Tissa are the Divine Attributes with which, according to Judaism, God governs the world. The thirteen attributes are alluded to a number of other times in the Bible. Verses where God is described using all or some of the attributes include , , , , , , , , and . Significance The 13 attributes closely parallel the description of God's nature in the second of the Ten Commandments, except that God is characterized as merciful rather than zealous. Thus, they represent a covenant between God and Israel, replacing the covenant of the Ten Commandments which was broken by the golden calf sin.Yoshi Fargeonמה בין י"ג מידות לעשרת הדברות?/ref> When Moses later mentioned the 13 attributes as an argument for sparing the Jewish people after the sin of the spies, he was referencing this cov ...
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