- long-suffering of God
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов. - М.: "Республика". Мак-Ким Дональд К.. 2004.
Long-suffering — Long suf fer*ing, n. Bearing injuries or provocation for a long time; patient endurance of pain or unhappiness; patient; not easily provoked. Syn: long sufferance. [1913 Webster] The Lord God, merciful and gracious, long suffering, and abundant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
long-suffering — The quality of being ‘slow to anger’ (Joel 2:13) of God; in human beings it is commended as ‘patience’ (NRSV, REB, NJB, Gal. 5:22) towards others … Dictionary of the Bible
God's Favorite — is a play by Neil Simon, loosely based on the Biblical Book of Job. [citebook|title=Neil Simon: A Casebook|first= Gary|last= Konas|year=1997|publisher=Taylor Francis|id=ISBN 0815321325] It was published in 1974.The setting of the play is a Long… … Wikipedia
long|suf|fer|ing — long suf|fer|ing or long|suf|fer|ing «LNG SUHF uhr ihng, SUHF rihng; LONG », adjective, noun. –adj. enduring trouble, pain, or injury long and patiently: »Various were the excesses committed by the insubordinate troops…upon the long suffering… … Useful english dictionary
long-suf|fer|ing — or long|suf|fer|ing «LNG SUHF uhr ihng, SUHF rihng; LONG », adjective, noun. –adj. enduring trouble, pain, or injury long and patiently: »Various were the excesses committed by the insubordinate troops…upon the long suffering inhabitants (John L … Useful english dictionary
SUFFERING — The presence of suffering in the world poses a problem for religion insofar as it seems to contradict the notion of an all powerful benevolent God. It would seem that if God were good, He would not want His creatures to suffer, and if, all… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
GOD — IN THE BIBLE The Bible is not a single book, but a collection of volumes composed by different authors living in various countries over a period of more than a millennium. In these circumstances, divergencies of emphasis (cf. Kings with… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
God in Buddhism — Since the time of the Buddha, the refutation of the existence of a creator has been seen as a key point in distinguishing Buddhist from non Buddhist views. [B. Alan Wallace, Contemplative Science. Columbia University Press, 2007, pages 97 98.]… … Wikipedia
God — There are in the Bible ‘fools’ who do not believe in God (Ps. 14:1), not on the ground of considered rational argument but by reason of their depraved and selfish lives. The atheism therefore of modern existentialists like Jean Paul Sartre or… … Dictionary of the Bible
God on Trial — Infobox Film name = God on Trial caption = director = Andy de Emmony writer = Frank Cottrell Boyce starring = Antony Sher Rupert Graves Jack Shepherd producer = Mark Redhead Jemma Rodgers Anne Mensah distributor = Hat Trick Productions released … Wikipedia