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Pater Et Filii Litigantes
Pater may refer to: Latin for "father" *a title given to a father deity ** Dis Pater, a Roman and Celtic god of the underworld, later subsumed by Pluto or Jupiter ** God the Father in Christianity *a title or honorific applied to a male community leader **a honorific for ordained Catholic priests **Pater familias **Pater Patriae **Pater, the leader of a Mithraeum in Mithraism People with the surname * Grzegorz Pater (born 1974), Polish soccer player * Jean-Baptiste Pater (1695–1736), French painter * Walter Pater (1839–1893), English essayist, critic and humanist Popular culture * ''Pater'' (film), a 2011 French film * Pater Moeskroen, Dutch Folkband * Stade Pater Te Hono Nui, a stadium/sports complex in Pirae, Tahiti Other uses * Pastil, a Filipino packed rice dish See also *Pater noster *Patriarch *Patriarchy Patriarchy is a social system in which positions of dominance and privilege are primarily held by men. It is used, both as a technical anthropological te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Father Deity
Conceptions of God in monotheist, pantheist, and panentheist religions – or of the supreme deity in henotheistic religions – can extend to various levels of abstraction: * as a powerful, personal, supernatural being, or as the deification of an esoteric, mystical or philosophical entity or category; * as the "Ultimate", the ''summum bonum'', the "Absolute Infinite", the " Transcendent", or Existence or Being itself; * as the ground of being, the monistic substrate, that which we cannot understand; and so on. The first recordings that survive of monotheistic conceptions of God, borne out of henotheism and (mostly in Eastern religions) monism, are from the Hellenistic period. Of the many objects and entities that religions and other belief systems across the ages have labeled as divine, the one criterion they share is their acknowledgment as divine by a group or groups of human beings. Hellenistic philosophy and religion Aristotelianism In his ''Metaphysics' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
