Sentences with phrase «individual creation of each man»

For there are ways in which God's will is final for reality, such as the original act of creation and the individual creation of each man's soul.

Not exact matches

In the case of matter below man this is through relationship to the Mind of God that frames the whole of creation, and in the case of human nature through direct integration with the individual and personal centre of control and direction (intellect and will) that we call the «soul».

In the project of self - creation throughout his life, man must strive to bring these values into aesthetic harmony aiming at intensity of feeling both in its subjective immediacy and in the relevant occasions beyond itself to achieve objective immortality.63 And man realizes that to achieve his individual destiny he must create civilizations which embody truth and beauty.

The «first - born of all creation», becoming incarnate in the individual humanity of Christ, unites himself in some way with the entire reality of man, which is «flesh» - and in this reality with all «flesh», with the whole of creation.»

But the individual need not experience his life in and of itself, but as participating in the broad sweep of divine creation, contributing in its small way to the increased intensification of divine experience, making possible the emergence of new forms of existence beyond man.

Is the creation of the soul of man at the beginning of the history of humanity and at the beginning of the individual life of each particular person, as this is understood by traditional Christian philosophy and the Church's magisterium (as a truth of faith), an exceptional, extraordinary occurrence whose special ontological features contradict everything that is otherwise understood regarding the relation of the first cause to second causes?

The «first born of all creation», becoming incarnate in the individual humanity of Christ, unites himself in some way with the entire reality of man, which is also «flesh» - and in this reality with all «flesh», with the whole of creation.»

«When the sense of estrangement,» he writes, «fencing man about in a narrowly limited ego, breaks down, the individual finds himself «at one with all creation.»

Mutilate the roots of society and tradition and the result must inevitably be the isolation of individuals from their fellow men, and the creation of sprawling, faceless masses.»

Bernal says that «genetics furnishes us with another quite independent means of modifying life through selective breeding and by the creation of mutations»; if individuals could be fashioned to specifications, who is to decide the formula for prefabricated man?

Polkinghorne's discussion of the resurrection focuses, in contrast, on general philosophical arguments to the effect that «in order to confirm... the claim that the integrity of personal experience itself, based as it is in the significance and value of individual men and women and the ultimate and total intelligibility of the universe, requires that there be an eternal ground of hope who is the giver and preserver of human individuality and the eternally faithful Carer for creation.»