the problem of attributes and semantics of divine features and its relation with god’s real theism is one of the fundamental issues in theology and very often has been a sphere for representing of different believes of islamic thinkers. among them, gh?sz? sa?ed from qom, one of the greatest shiite thinkers at the time of safavi dynasty, has had a special idea about existential and semantics of ...

the identity and unity of the divine attributes in mulla sadra’s view is based on the possibility of extraction of multiple concepts from a single aspect of an instance. this possibility is not compatible with the unity of the concept with its referent and is not also compatible with the denotation of concepts. in this article, the unity of god’s essence and attributes is the main assumption be...

the term divine favor in mullā ṣadrā’s transcendental philosophy means divine essential knowledge that is the origin of objective actualization of action and the best order. in addition, divine knowledge is also considered as common between the essential and actual attributes. therefore, divine knowledge can be analyzed in terms of essential (divine knowledge) and actual (the best order). the m...

[ABSTRACT] Some argue that God’s omnipotence and moral perfection prevent God from being afraid and having evil desires and thus from understanding such states—which contradicts God’s omniscience. But, I argue, God could acquire such understanding indirectly, either by (i) perceiving the mental states of imperfect creatures, (ii) imaginatively combining the components of mental states with whic...

Divine attributes and their relation to essence is one of the most fundamental theological issues in Islamic world that Qur'anic verses this regard have led its emergence among Muslim thinkers. Meanwhile, Ash'arites believe divine positiveattributes are different fromessence uncreated time, they various arguments due comparing present with absent, carry attributeson each other on essence, God. ...

Abstract The book Ecclesiastes has been regarded as one of the most profound pieces ‘wisdom’ literature in ancient Orient. It rivals depth and courage to challenge institutional status quo with from Mesopotamia Egypt. puzzled readers last three millennia its unparalleled ask uncomfortable questions about faith, Gods humanity. Ironically, many that asked have found reverberations hearts post-mod...