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Accommodation (religion)

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Accommodation (or condescension) is the theological principle that God, while being in His nature unknowable and unreachable, has nevertheless communicated with humanity in a way which humans can understand and respond to. [1]

10 relations: Accommodation, Balthasar Bekker, Charles Gore, Condescension, Daniel Clasen, Firmament, Georg Joachim Rheticus, Index of religion-related articles, John Calvin's view of Scripture, Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina.

Accommodation

Accommodation may refer to.

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Balthasar Bekker

Balthasar Bekker (20 March 1634 – 11 June 1698) was a Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works.

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Charles Gore

Charles Gore (1853–1932) was the Bishop of Oxford.

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Condescension

Condescension may refer to.

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Daniel Clasen

Daniel Clasen, in Latin Danielis Clasenius or Clasenus (1 May 1622, Lüneburg – 20 November 1678, Helmstedt), was a German political theorist, religious scholar, and classicist.

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Firmament

In Biblical cosmology, the firmament is the structure above the atmosphere of Earth, conceived as a vast solid dome.

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Georg Joachim Rheticus

Georg Joachim de Porris, also known as Rheticus (16 February 1514 – 4 December 1574), was a mathematician, astronomer, cartographer, navigational-instrument maker, medical practitioner, and teacher.

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Index of religion-related articles

Many Wikipedia articles on religious topics are not yet listed on this page.

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John Calvin's view of Scripture

John Calvin's view of Scripture includes the ideas that Scripture is necessary for human understanding of God's revelation, that it is the equivalent of direct revelation, and that it is both "majestic" and "simple." Calvin's general, explicit exposition of his view of Scripture is found mainly in his Institutes of the Christian Religion.

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Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina

The "Letter to The Grand Duchess Christina" is an essay written in 1615 by Galileo Galilei.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accommodation_(religion)

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