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Page 191
... divine types . Shrines are distributed widely throughout the country . The pantheon . The most widely worshipped deity of Hittite Anatolia was clearly the weather god , as befits a country dependent on rain for its fertility ; and under ...
... divine types . Shrines are distributed widely throughout the country . The pantheon . The most widely worshipped deity of Hittite Anatolia was clearly the weather god , as befits a country dependent on rain for its fertility ; and under ...
Page 220
... divine intervention in the natural proc- esses through celestial influences upon the Earth , since they believed in the deity's creation of the celestial bodies themselves . The role of the divine in astrological theory varies con ...
... divine intervention in the natural proc- esses through celestial influences upon the Earth , since they believed in the deity's creation of the celestial bodies themselves . The role of the divine in astrological theory varies con ...
Page 261
... divine knowledge of singulars , and the immortality of individual souls . In his response to al - Ghazālī , Aver- roës did not reject the validity of faith but rather affirmed the primacy of reason over faith . The theories of Aver ...
... divine knowledge of singulars , and the immortality of individual souls . In his response to al - Ghazālī , Aver- roës did not reject the validity of faith but rather affirmed the primacy of reason over faith . The theories of Aver ...
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