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Перевод: predestination

[существительное]
предопределение; предначертание; судьба

Тезаурус:

1. It was during his second year at Manchester that he was offered the West Indies captaincy for the visit by Pakistan, but decided that his studies had to come first; he had a strong sense of predestination and apparently felt that the leadership would be his eventually.
2. On the one hand his challenge to Calvin's doctrine of predestination caused a controversy in which he was championed by the Bishop of London, who was later to urge his preferment.
3. The civic pride survived the crisis of the Armada and was reinforced in the seventeenth century by the acceptance of divine predestination given by the popularity of Puritanism in the town.
4. Again, when the Irishman Scotus Eriugena, one of the two finest minds of the ninth century (the other was Gottschalk, close student of Augustine's works and initiator of the controversy on predestination), translated from Greek into Latin the Heavenly Hierarchy of Pseudo-Denis ( c .860), he might at first sight have been engaged in something purely academic.
5. From these debates crystallized, eventually, the doctrine of grace and merit, finally in a form which fell short both of the teaching of Pelagius and of the extreme views (ruthless predestination, divine election irrespective of human merits) propounded by Augustine in his old age.
6. Here was a community in which people argued fiercely about theology, even sang ballads about predestination.
7. But, because I cannot accept the idea of total predestination, it has then to be the human being who either succeeds or fails.
8. The great issue of predestination had divided the movement for "vital religion" from the outset: Whitefield had been a Calvinist, but the Wesley brothers had not followed him.
9. Calvin and his successors came up with the dark doctrine of predestination to explain the fearful paradox of God's love and his implacable wrath.
10. For here is played the parable of predestination, here the inherent changes and chances of life are put into focus.
11. After that, there being no predestination, it is up to the human being concerned to deal with the problems as they arise - successfully or otherwise.
12. From top to bottom this was a society, which as David Ganz has so well observed in connection with the predestination controversy, "was all too aware of its sins, all too uncertain of their forgiveness".
13. Because I do not accept absolute predestination, however, and cannot believe that we human beings are simply pawns in some giant chess game being played in the wide blue yonder, I think that it is the person within whom the spirit chooses to dwell who actually makes the right or wrong decisions.