RELS 205 Chapter Notes - Chapter PG 23-96: Guru Nanak, Buddha-Nature, A Prophet
5 Jan 2019
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Pg 46-48: incarnation: that the ultimate being enters into flesh ex: jesus within. Christianity: avatar: a manifestation of a deity or released soul in bodily form on earth; an incarnate divine teacher. Quran is clearly divine revelation, sacred scripture, because it is the very words of. Muhammad died, it was believed that there simply could be no new revelations from god. Pg 65: talmud: vast and detailed set of statements of religious law, talmud is not a matter of seeing how one man, some great founder, lived and exemplified obedience to god. For the talmud, authority lies in the general consensus of a group of scholars the sages of judaism and not in any one individual. Even so, the talmud carries authority as the direction of god for. Judaic life: in judaism the multiple-volume collection of mishnah and commentary amounting to a secondary authority for studying divine aw as revealed in the. For the buddhists, however, the idea is different.
