Divine Word

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Divine Word or Divine Logos may refer to:

Religion and philosophy[edit]

  • Logos, translated loosely as the "Divine Word", originally credited to Heraclitus, circa about 535 – 475 BC
    • Logos (Christianity), according to the Gospel of John, Jesus Christ is the "Divine Logos" or "Divine Word"
  • Rhema, also translated loosely as the "Divine Word"
    • Rhema (doctrine), understood as the "Divine Word" revealed or inspired to an individual
  • Dabar (Hebrew word), meaning "word", "talk" or "thing" in Hebrew
  • Divine language, the concept of a mystical or divine proto-language, which predates and supersedes human speech
  • A divinely revealed or inspired religious text, such as:
    • The Bible, which in a Christian context is referred to "Divine Word" or "Word of God"
    • The Quran, which in a Islamic context is referred to "Divine Word" or "Word of God"

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