Divine law
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divine-law-261-4129671
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Divine law
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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. According to Angelos Chaniotis and Rudolph F. Peters, divine laws are typically perceived as superior to man-made laws, sometimes due to an assumption that their source has resources beyond human knowledge and human reason. Believers in divine laws might accord them greater authority than other laws, for example by assuming that
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Law perceived as deriving from a transcendent source
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divine_law
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2024-02-26T05:25:26Z
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