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61 ἀναζωπυρέω
ἀναζωπυρέω (ζωπυρέω ‘kindle into flame’) 1 aor. ἀνεζωπύρησα; lit. ‘cause to blaze again’; usu. fig., and in our lit. only so.① trans. (Pla., X. et al.) to cause to begin again, rekindle τὶ someth. (Plut., Per. 152 [1, 4], Pomp. 645 [49, 5]; Iambl., Vi. Pyth. 16, 70; PGM 13, 739; Jos., Bell. 1, 444 [pass. ὁ ἔρως], Ant. 8, 234; Iren. 3, 11, 8 [Harv II 47, 6]) τὸ χάρισμα τοῦ θεοῦ rekindle the gift of God 2 Ti 1:6. ἀναζωπυρησάτω ἡ πίστις αὐτοῦ let faith in God be rekindled 1 Cl 27:3.② intr. (Dionys. Hal. 7, 54; Plut., Timol. 247 [24, 1], Pomp. 640 [41, 2]; Gen 45:27; 1 Macc 13:7; JosAs 19:3 cod B ἀναζωοπύρησαν; Jos., Ant. 11, 240) to take on new life, kindle into flame ἀναζωπυρήσαντες ἐν αἵματι θεοῦ inflamed with new life through God’s blood IEph 1:1.—See Anz 284f.—M-M. -
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64 liimaaniyaa
(n) belief, faith (in God), strong. A maŋ liimaaniyaa soto. He doesn't have faith. -
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(n) trustworthy person, one who has faith. A mu liimaaniyaamoo le ti. He is a person who has faith in God. -
66 הבטחה
הַבְטָחָהf. (בָּטַח) assurance, divine promise, faith. Ex. R. s. 38 באתה הה׳ the promise came true. Ber.17a גדולהה׳וכ׳ the divine promise (of reward) to women is greater Ib. V, 4; Sot.38b ואם הַבְטָחָתוֹוכ׳ but if he is confident that Gen. R. s. 76 איןה׳ לצדיקיםוכ׳ the rigtheous do not rely on the divine promise in this world (they are afraid, lest their sin may have caused its withdrawal, v. Ber4b). Mekh. Yithro s. 2 אנשי אמת אלו בעליה׳ (Var. אַבְטָחַה) ‘men of truth (Ex. 18:21) that means men having faith in God; a. e.Pl. הַבְטָחוֹת. Ex. R. s. 19 הרי כל ח׳וכ׳ are these all the promises held out to the proselyte ?; a. fr. -
67 הַבְטָחָה
הַבְטָחָהf. (בָּטַח) assurance, divine promise, faith. Ex. R. s. 38 באתה הה׳ the promise came true. Ber.17a גדולהה׳וכ׳ the divine promise (of reward) to women is greater Ib. V, 4; Sot.38b ואם הַבְטָחָתוֹוכ׳ but if he is confident that Gen. R. s. 76 איןה׳ לצדיקיםוכ׳ the rigtheous do not rely on the divine promise in this world (they are afraid, lest their sin may have caused its withdrawal, v. Ber4b). Mekh. Yithro s. 2 אנשי אמת אלו בעליה׳ (Var. אַבְטָחַה) ‘men of truth (Ex. 18:21) that means men having faith in God; a. e.Pl. הַבְטָחוֹת. Ex. R. s. 19 הרי כל ח׳וכ׳ are these all the promises held out to the proselyte ?; a. fr. -
68 כנף
כָּנָף(mostly) m. (b. h.; preced. wds.; cmp. גַּף II) ( bend, 1) wing, wing-feather. Kel. XVII, 14 כְּנַף העוז things made of feathers of the sea-eagle; a. e.Du. כְּנָפַיִם, pl. כְּנָפִים, כַּנְפוֹת. Ib. Toh. I, 2. Ḥull.III, 4 נמרטו כנָפֶיהָ if the wing-feathers are plucked out, v. נוֹצָה. Ib. 7 כל שיש לו ארבע … כ׳ … וכְנָפָיווכ׳ that (locust) which has four feet and four wings …, and whose wings cover the larger portion of its body (is clean); a. fr. 2) border, lap. Sifré Num. 115 מן הכ׳, v. גְּדִילָה II. Ib. מצות כ׳ the law concerning the borders of garments (Num. 15:38).Pl. as ab. Lev. R. s. 18; Koh. R. to XII, 3 (ref. to הראות ib.) אלו כַּנְפֵי הריאה those are the laps (extreme ends) of the lungs. Ḥull.45a. עד כנפי ריאה התחתונה to the borders of the lowest lung (of the animal suspended by its feet).Euphem. for a womans lap ( pudenda). Yeb.4a; 49a (expl. Deut. 23:1) כ׳ שראה אביו the lap which his father has seen, i. e. any woman with whom his father has had sexual connection. 3) cover. Pesik. Zakh., p. 29a>; Pesik. R. s. 12; Tanḥ. Ki Thetsé 11 (ref. to יִכָּנֵף, Is. 30:20) כל זמן … כ׳ מכסהוכ׳ as long as the seed of Amalek survives, it is as if a cover hid the face (of Divinity) 4) (pl.) hands, arms; (of animals) shoulders, forelegs. Pes.VII, 11 (84a) ראשי כ׳ the cartilaginous tops of the forelegs. Y.Naz.VI, 55c bot. (ref. to Num. 6:19) בין שיש לו כ׳וכ׳ whether or not he has hands (to receive the offerings; Bab. ib. 46b כַּפַּיִם). Tosef.Dem.II, 11 מקבלין לכ׳ we accept a ḥaber (v. חָבֵר), if he promises to observe levitical cleanness of hands; Bekh.30b. Y.Dem.II, 23a top מקריבין לכ׳. Ib. כ׳ מדפותוכ׳ the laws concerning hands,, v. מִדָּף.אלישע בעל כ׳ one Elisha, a ḥaber observing cleanness of hands. Y.Ber.I, 4c bot.; Sabb.49a; 130a (legendary origin of the surname).Lev. R. s. 32 בעל כ׳ the winged angel. 5) curved attachments, handles Kel. XI, 6; Tosef. ib. B. Mets.I, 7, v. סִימְפּוֹנְיָא. Kel. XIV, 4 הכ׳ המקבלותוכ׳ the curves on the harness for holding the reins; ib. 5 כ׳ העשוים לנוי for ornament.Trnsf. כנפי השכינה or כ׳ divine protection; תחת כ׳ הש׳ under the wings of divine Majesty, i. e. belief and faith in God, Jewish religion. Lev. R. s. 2 פושטין … להכניסו תחת כ׳ הש׳ we must reach out a hand to him (the proselyte) in order to take him in Mekh. Bshall., Amalek, s.2 לאבד … מתחת כְּנָפֶיךָ to lead thy people away from the faith in thee.Ruth R. to II, 12; a. fr. -
69 כָּנָף
כָּנָף(mostly) m. (b. h.; preced. wds.; cmp. גַּף II) ( bend, 1) wing, wing-feather. Kel. XVII, 14 כְּנַף העוז things made of feathers of the sea-eagle; a. e.Du. כְּנָפַיִם, pl. כְּנָפִים, כַּנְפוֹת. Ib. Toh. I, 2. Ḥull.III, 4 נמרטו כנָפֶיהָ if the wing-feathers are plucked out, v. נוֹצָה. Ib. 7 כל שיש לו ארבע … כ׳ … וכְנָפָיווכ׳ that (locust) which has four feet and four wings …, and whose wings cover the larger portion of its body (is clean); a. fr. 2) border, lap. Sifré Num. 115 מן הכ׳, v. גְּדִילָה II. Ib. מצות כ׳ the law concerning the borders of garments (Num. 15:38).Pl. as ab. Lev. R. s. 18; Koh. R. to XII, 3 (ref. to הראות ib.) אלו כַּנְפֵי הריאה those are the laps (extreme ends) of the lungs. Ḥull.45a. עד כנפי ריאה התחתונה to the borders of the lowest lung (of the animal suspended by its feet).Euphem. for a womans lap ( pudenda). Yeb.4a; 49a (expl. Deut. 23:1) כ׳ שראה אביו the lap which his father has seen, i. e. any woman with whom his father has had sexual connection. 3) cover. Pesik. Zakh., p. 29a>; Pesik. R. s. 12; Tanḥ. Ki Thetsé 11 (ref. to יִכָּנֵף, Is. 30:20) כל זמן … כ׳ מכסהוכ׳ as long as the seed of Amalek survives, it is as if a cover hid the face (of Divinity) 4) (pl.) hands, arms; (of animals) shoulders, forelegs. Pes.VII, 11 (84a) ראשי כ׳ the cartilaginous tops of the forelegs. Y.Naz.VI, 55c bot. (ref. to Num. 6:19) בין שיש לו כ׳וכ׳ whether or not he has hands (to receive the offerings; Bab. ib. 46b כַּפַּיִם). Tosef.Dem.II, 11 מקבלין לכ׳ we accept a ḥaber (v. חָבֵר), if he promises to observe levitical cleanness of hands; Bekh.30b. Y.Dem.II, 23a top מקריבין לכ׳. Ib. כ׳ מדפותוכ׳ the laws concerning hands,, v. מִדָּף.אלישע בעל כ׳ one Elisha, a ḥaber observing cleanness of hands. Y.Ber.I, 4c bot.; Sabb.49a; 130a (legendary origin of the surname).Lev. R. s. 32 בעל כ׳ the winged angel. 5) curved attachments, handles Kel. XI, 6; Tosef. ib. B. Mets.I, 7, v. סִימְפּוֹנְיָא. Kel. XIV, 4 הכ׳ המקבלותוכ׳ the curves on the harness for holding the reins; ib. 5 כ׳ העשוים לנוי for ornament.Trnsf. כנפי השכינה or כ׳ divine protection; תחת כ׳ הש׳ under the wings of divine Majesty, i. e. belief and faith in God, Jewish religion. Lev. R. s. 2 פושטין … להכניסו תחת כ׳ הש׳ we must reach out a hand to him (the proselyte) in order to take him in Mekh. Bshall., Amalek, s.2 לאבד … מתחת כְּנָפֶיךָ to lead thy people away from the faith in thee.Ruth R. to II, 12; a. fr. -
70 קטנות
קַטְנוּתf. (preced.) 1) youth; inferior position. Lam. R. introd. (R. Joh. 1) אוי … שבקַטְנוּתוֹוכ׳ woe to the king who succeeded when he was young but failed in his old age. Meg.11a (ref. to הקטן, 1 Sam. 17:14) כשם שבקטנותו הקטיןוכ׳ as in his inferior position he (David) subordinated himself to one greater …, so when he was king ; a. e. 2) humility, modesty. Ib. הוא בקטנותו he was always the same as to his humility. 3) (sub. אמנה) want of faith, pusillanimity. Sot.48b (ref. to Zech. 4:10) מי גרם … ק׳ שהיתה בהן שלא האמינווכ׳ (not שהיה) what causes the table of the righteous in the hereafter to be contemptible? The pusillanimity that was in them, in that they had no faith in God; Yalk. Zech. 571. 4) the thinner end, tail-end (cmp. קוֹטֶן). Sot.IX, 15 (49a) Abba José was surnamed קטונתא, שהיה קַטְנוּתָן שלוכ׳ (Y. ed. תמצותן; Bab. ed. קטנתא) because he was the tail-end (the last) of the pious men (v. קָטֹן, Nithpa.); (ib. 49b שהיה מקטני חסידים, v. preced. w.). -
71 קַטְנוּת
קַטְנוּתf. (preced.) 1) youth; inferior position. Lam. R. introd. (R. Joh. 1) אוי … שבקַטְנוּתוֹוכ׳ woe to the king who succeeded when he was young but failed in his old age. Meg.11a (ref. to הקטן, 1 Sam. 17:14) כשם שבקטנותו הקטיןוכ׳ as in his inferior position he (David) subordinated himself to one greater …, so when he was king ; a. e. 2) humility, modesty. Ib. הוא בקטנותו he was always the same as to his humility. 3) (sub. אמנה) want of faith, pusillanimity. Sot.48b (ref. to Zech. 4:10) מי גרם … ק׳ שהיתה בהן שלא האמינווכ׳ (not שהיה) what causes the table of the righteous in the hereafter to be contemptible? The pusillanimity that was in them, in that they had no faith in God; Yalk. Zech. 571. 4) the thinner end, tail-end (cmp. קוֹטֶן). Sot.IX, 15 (49a) Abba José was surnamed קטונתא, שהיה קַטְנוּתָן שלוכ׳ (Y. ed. תמצותן; Bab. ed. קטנתא) because he was the tail-end (the last) of the pious men (v. קָטֹן, Nithpa.); (ib. 49b שהיה מקטני חסידים, v. preced. w.). -
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73 religion
nounReligion, die* * *[rə'li‹ən]1) (a belief in, or the worship of, a god or gods.) die Frömmigkeit2) (a particular system of belief or worship: Christianity and Islam are two different religions.) die Religion•- academic.ru/61357/religious">religious- religiously
- religiousness* * *re·li·gion[rɪˈlɪʤən]nhe practises the Jewish \religion er ist praktizierender Judeto make a \religion of sth einen Kult mit etw dat treibenit's against his \religion to do the gardening es verstößt gegen seine heiligen Prinzipien, die Gartenarbeit zu verrichten hum* * *[rI'lIdZən]nReligion f; (= set of beliefs) Glaube(n) mto get religion (pej inf) — fromm werden
* * *religion [rıˈlıdʒən] s1. Religion f, Glaube m:get religion umg fromm werden2. Religiosität f, Frömmigkeit f3. figa) Ehrensache f, Herzenspflicht f, heiliger Grundsatzb) iron Fetisch m, Religion f:be a religion with sb jemandem heilig sein;make a religion of sth etwas zur Religion erheben4. monastisches Leben:be in religion einem Orden angehören;enter religion in einen Orden eintreten;her name in religion ihr Klosternamerelig. abk1. religion2. religious (religiously) relig.* * *nounReligion, diefreedom of religion — Glaubensfreiheit, die
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74 get through
1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) terminar, dejar listo2) (to pass (an examination).) aprobar3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) llegar4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) hacerse entender, lograr comunicar con1) v + prep + o v + adva) ( pass through) \<\<gap/hole\>\> pasar porb) \<\<ordeal\>\> superar; \<\<winter/difficult time\>\> pasarc) ( Sport) \<\<heat\>\> pasard) ( pass) (BrE) \<\<examination/test\>\> aprobar*, pasar2) v + adva) ( reach destination) \<\<supplies/messenger\>\> llegar* a destino; \<\<news/report\>\> llegar*b) ( on the telephone)to get through (to somebody/something) — comunicarse* (con algn/algo)
c) ( make understand)to get through (to somebody): am I getting through to you? ¿me entiendes?, ¿me explico?; I can't get through to him — no logro hacerme entender or comunicarme con él
3) ( finish) (AmE) terminar, acabar4) v + prep + oa) ( use up) (BrE) \<\<money\>\> gastarse; \<\<materials\>\> usar; \<\<shoes\>\> destrozar*b) ( deal with)I've only got ten more pages to get through — me quedan sólo diez páginas por leer (or estudiar etc)
I have to get through all these applications before 5 o'clock — tengo que leer todas estas solicitudes antes de las cinco
5) v + o + adv v + o + prep + o ( bring through) pasarit was his will power that got him through — fue su fuerza de voluntad lo que lo salvó (or ayudó a superar la crisis etc)
6) v + o + adva) ( send) \<\<supplies/message\>\> hacer* llegarb) ( make understood) hacer* entenderI can't get it through to him that... — no logro hacerle entender que...
1. VI + PREP1) (=pass through) [+ window, door, gap] pasar por; [+ crowd] abrirse paso entre2) (=finish) [+ book, meal] terminarshe can get through a whole box of chocolates at one go — es capaz de terminarse una caja entera de bombones de una vez
3) (=survive) aguantarhow are they going to get through the winter? — ¿cómo van a aguantar el invierno?
4) (=use up) [+ money] gastarshe gets through £300 a month on clothes — gasta 300 libras al mes en ropa
he's got through two pairs of trousers already this term — ya ha gastado dos pares de pantalones este trimestre
5) (=pass) [+ exam] aprobar, pasar; (Sport) [+ qualifying round] superar2.VT + PREP•
coffee is the only thing that gets me through the day — el café es lo único que me ayuda a pasar el día•
we have three children to get through university — tenemos tres hijos a los que tenemos que pagarles la carrera3. VT + ADV1) (=cause to succeed) [+ student] conseguir que apruebeit was his faith in God that got him through — su creencia en Dios fue lo que le ayudó a salir adelante or superar la crisis
2) (=succeed in sending) [+ supplies] conseguir entregar3) (=cause to be understood)•
I can't get it through to him that... — no puedo hacerle entender que...4) (Pol) [+ bill] conseguir que se apruebe, conseguir que sea aprobado4. VI + ADV1) (=pass through) abrirse paso; (=arrive) [news, supplies etc] llegar (a su destino)2) (Telec) (lograr) comunicar (to con)- get through to sb3) (=pass, succeed) [student] aprobar; (Sport) [team] pasar; [bill] ser aprobado; [candidate] ser aceptado4) (esp US) (=finish) acabar•
to get through with sth — terminar algo* * *1) v + prep + o v + adva) ( pass through) \<\<gap/hole\>\> pasar porb) \<\<ordeal\>\> superar; \<\<winter/difficult time\>\> pasarc) ( Sport) \<\<heat\>\> pasard) ( pass) (BrE) \<\<examination/test\>\> aprobar*, pasar2) v + adva) ( reach destination) \<\<supplies/messenger\>\> llegar* a destino; \<\<news/report\>\> llegar*b) ( on the telephone)to get through (to somebody/something) — comunicarse* (con algn/algo)
c) ( make understand)to get through (to somebody): am I getting through to you? ¿me entiendes?, ¿me explico?; I can't get through to him — no logro hacerme entender or comunicarme con él
3) ( finish) (AmE) terminar, acabar4) v + prep + oa) ( use up) (BrE) \<\<money\>\> gastarse; \<\<materials\>\> usar; \<\<shoes\>\> destrozar*b) ( deal with)I've only got ten more pages to get through — me quedan sólo diez páginas por leer (or estudiar etc)
I have to get through all these applications before 5 o'clock — tengo que leer todas estas solicitudes antes de las cinco
5) v + o + adv v + o + prep + o ( bring through) pasarit was his will power that got him through — fue su fuerza de voluntad lo que lo salvó (or ayudó a superar la crisis etc)
6) v + o + adva) ( send) \<\<supplies/message\>\> hacer* llegarb) ( make understood) hacer* entenderI can't get it through to him that... — no logro hacerle entender que...
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a. unsuspecting; trúa guði grunlaust, to put absolute faith in God; vera grunlauss af e-u, to be unsuspected, above suspicion. -
76 ♦ (to) sustain
♦ (to) sustain /səˈsteɪn/v. t.1 sostenere; reggere; sopportare; subire: The roof is sustained by four pillars, il tetto è retto (o sostenuto) da quattro pilastri; to sustain a defeat [a heavy loss], subire una sconfitta [una grave perdita]; to sustain a debate, sostenere un dibattito; (teatr.) to sustain a part (o a role) sostenere una parte2 sostenere; sostentare; mantenere: Food sustains life, il cibo sostiene il corpo (o ci mantiene in vita)3 (leg.) appoggiare; approvare; accogliere; pronunciarsi in favore di: to sustain a claim, appoggiare una rivendicazione; accogliere un ricorso; to sustain an objection, accogliere un'eccezione: The judge sustained the plaintiff, il giudice si pronunciò in favore dell'attore4 confermare; convalidare; rafforzare; corroborare: to sustain a charge, confermare un'accusa; to sustain a statement, convalidare un'asserzione; to sustain a theory, corroborare una teoria -
77 ♦ (to) sustain
♦ (to) sustain /səˈsteɪn/v. t.1 sostenere; reggere; sopportare; subire: The roof is sustained by four pillars, il tetto è retto (o sostenuto) da quattro pilastri; to sustain a defeat [a heavy loss], subire una sconfitta [una grave perdita]; to sustain a debate, sostenere un dibattito; (teatr.) to sustain a part (o a role) sostenere una parte2 sostenere; sostentare; mantenere: Food sustains life, il cibo sostiene il corpo (o ci mantiene in vita)3 (leg.) appoggiare; approvare; accogliere; pronunciarsi in favore di: to sustain a claim, appoggiare una rivendicazione; accogliere un ricorso; to sustain an objection, accogliere un'eccezione: The judge sustained the plaintiff, il giudice si pronunciò in favore dell'attore4 confermare; convalidare; rafforzare; corroborare: to sustain a charge, confermare un'accusa; to sustain a statement, convalidare un'asserzione; to sustain a theory, corroborare una teoria -
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f I 1. Teatr, Kino (postać odtwarzana przez aktora) part, role- rola pierwszoplanowa/drugoplanowa the leading/supporting part- rola główna/epizodyczna the main/a bit part- rola popisowa a signature role- rola tytułowa the title role- rola charakterystyczna character part- rola króla/służącego/pierwszej naiwnej the part of a king/a servant/an ingénue- rola komiczna/tragiczna a comic/tragic role- obsadzić kogoś w roli Hamleta a. powierzyć komuś rolę Hamleta to cast sb as Hamlet a. in the role of Hamlet2. Kino, Teatr (tekst) part, lines pl- świetnie napisana rola a marvellously written part- nauczyć się roli na pamięć to learn one’s lines by heart- zapomnieć roli to forget one’s lines3. (zadanie) role- jego decydująca/kluczowa/ważna rola w czymś his decisive/key/important part in sth- jej znacząca/drugorzędna/dwuznaczna rola w czymś her major/secondary/ambiguous part in sth- pełnić rolę gospodarza/opiekuna to function as host/guardian- moja rola polega na zbieraniu informacji my role is gathering information- podjął się niewdzięcznej roli pośrednika he has taken up the thankless role of a go-between- jaką rolę w tym procesie spełniają bakterie? what is the role of bacteria in this process?- doradca prezydenta spełnia nieocenioną rolę the presidential advisor plays an invaluable role- moja rola skończona my role is finished- z prawej ręki szefa spadł a. zszedł do roli podrzędnego urzędnika from being the boss’s right-hand man he was reduced to the role of an office clerk- wiara w Boga odgrywa poważną rolę w moim życiu faith in God is of great importance in my life- czas odgrywa istotną rolę time matters greatly- moje zdanie nie gra roli my opinion is of no consequence- pieniądze nie grają roli money is no object- prezydent powinien grać rolę arbitra the president should play the part of a mediator- prasa powinna grać rolę niezależnego obserwatora wydarzeń the press should play the part of an independent observer- w sądzie odgrywa rolę skruszonego in court he plays a conscience-stricken man- wejść w czyjąś rolę to assume someone’s role- szybko weszła w rolę pani domu very quickly she assumed the role of the lady of the house- wyjść a. wypaść z roli to abandon one’s role- nie wytrzymał napięcia i wypadł z roli he couldn’t stand the tension and abandoned his roleThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > r|ola1
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80 الإيمان بالله
n. faith in god
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Faith — • In the Old Testament, the Hebrew word means essentially steadfastness. As signifying man s attitude towards God it means trustfulness or fiducia Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Faith Faith … Catholic encyclopedia
Faith healing — Faith healer redirects here. For the play by Brian Friel, see Faith Healer. Faith healing is healing through spiritual means. The healing of a person is brought about by religious faith through prayer and/or rituals that, according to adherents,… … Wikipedia
Faith — is a belief in the trustworthiness of an idea. Formal usage of the word faith is usually reserved for concepts of religion, as in theology, where it almost universally refers to a trusting belief in a transcendent reality, or else in a Supreme… … Wikipedia
Faith and rationality — are two modes of belief that exist in varying degrees of conflict or compatibility. Faith is belief in inspiration, revelation, or authority. Rationality is belief based on reason or evidence.Broadly speaking, there are three categories of views… … Wikipedia
Faith — (f[=a]th), n. [OE. feith, fayth, fay, OF. feid, feit, fei, F. foi, fr. L. fides; akin to fidere to trust, Gr. pei qein to persuade. The ending th is perhaps due to the influence of such words as truth, health, wealth. See {Bid}, {Bide}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Faith cure — Faith Faith (f[=a]th), n. [OE. feith, fayth, fay, OF. feid, feit, fei, F. foi, fr. L. fides; akin to fidere to trust, Gr. pei qein to persuade. The ending th is perhaps due to the influence of such words as truth, health, wealth. See {Bid},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
faith — W2 [feıθ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(trust/confidence in somebody/something)¦ 2¦(religion)¦ 3 break faith with somebody/something 4 keep faith with somebody/something 5 good faith 6 bad faith 7 an act of faith ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin:… … Dictionary of contemporary English
faith — [ feıθ ] noun *** 1. ) uncount strong belief in or trust of someone or something: have faith in: I m delighted to know you have such faith in me. lose faith in: The public have lost faith in what the government is doing. put your faith in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
god — [gɔd US ga:d] n [: Old English;] 1.) God the spirit or ↑being who Christians, Jews, Muslims etc pray to, and who they believe created the universe ▪ Most Americans still believe in God . ▪ Nothing could shake his belief in God . ▪ He thought it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
faith healing — fāth .hē liŋ n a method of treating diseases by prayer and exercise of faith in God faith healer n … Medical dictionary
Faith in Christianity — Christianity, faith, like in other Abrahamic faiths, centers on a belief in God, a belief in the reality of a transcendent domain that God administers as his kingdom, and in the benevolence of God s will or plan for humankind.Christianity differs … Wikipedia