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Divine law is any body of law that is perceived as deriving from a transcendent source, such as the will of God or gods – in contrast to man-made law or to secular law.
Divine law is the law of God that governs the universe and human beings. Learn about the philosophical and theological aspects of divine law, such as Spinoza's view, and the Christian doctrine of justification by faith.
Divine law, according to St. Thomas Aquinas, is revealed truth through the Bible about the nature of salvation and God’s being. It is a segment of what Aquinas calls “eternal law”, which is...
Aug 12, 2018 · #1 – The Divine Law of Free Will. While we can’t control what’s happening outside of us, we have free reign to decide what internal state we would like to be in as we respond to life’s ups and downs.
Learn about the moral precepts of the Divine Law revealed by God to Moses and Jesus Christ, and how they differ from the natural law and the Old Testament law. Explore the principles, criticisms, and implications of the Divine Law for Christian ethics.
Aquinas’s Natural Law Theory contains four different types of law: Eternal Law, Natural Law, Human Law and Divine Law. The way to understand these four laws and how they relate to one another is via the Eternal Law, so we’d better start there…
How was divine law defined and defended by Jewish, Islamic, and Christian philosophers in the Middle Ages? Explore the views of Halevi, al-Fārābī, Maimonides, Aquinas, and Spinoza on the nature, source, and purpose of divine law.
