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  2. Buddhist texts - Wikipedia

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    According to Donald Lopez, the criteria for determining what should be considered buddhavacana were developed at an early stage, and that the early formulations do not suggest that Dharma is limited to what was spoken by the historical Buddha. [10] Another term for "buddha word" is the “dispensation of the Buddha” (buddhānuśāsanam). [11]

  3. Dhammapada - Wikipedia

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    The Dhammapada (Pali: धम्मपद; Sanskrit: धर्मपद, romanized: Dharmapada) is a collection of sayings of the Buddha in verse form and one of the most widely read and best known Buddhist scriptures. [1] The original version of the Dhammapada is in the Khuddaka Nikaya, a division of the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism.

  4. John 10 - Wikipedia

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    John 10 is the tenth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The author of the book containing this chapter is anonymous , but early Christian tradition uniformly affirmed that John composed this Gospel . [ 1 ]

  5. Biblical languages - Wikipedia

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    Biblical languages are any of the languages employed in the original writings of the Bible.Some debate exists as to which language is the original language of a particular passage, and about whether a term has been properly translated from an ancient language into modern editions of the Bible.

  6. I am (biblical term) - Wikipedia

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    It is used in the Gospel of John both with and without a predicate nominative. The seven occurrences with a predicate nominative that have resulted in some of the titles for Jesus are: I am the Bread of Life (John 6:35) I am the Light of the World (John 8:12) I am the Door (John 10:9) I am the Good Shepherd (John 10:11,14)

  7. Divine light - Wikipedia

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    In the book of 1 John 1:5, it says "God is light" which means that God is part of the system that provides light to the whole universe. God created light, Genesis 1:3 and is light. Bible commentators such as John W. Ritenbaugh see the presence of light as a metaphor of truth, good and evil, knowledge, and ignorance. [4]

  8. Sacred language - Wikipedia

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    Manchu was the language used in Manchu shamanic rituals. Mandaic, an Aramaic language, in Mandaeanism. Classical Meitei, the holy language of Sanamahism (Meitei religion). Classical Mongolian was used alongside Classical Tibetan as sacred languages of Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia. Old Norse, used in some Heathenry groups as a religious language

  9. Divine language - Wikipedia

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    In Judaism and Christianity, it is unclear whether the language used by God to address Adam was the language of Adam, who as name-giver (Genesis 2:19) used it to name all living things, or if it was a different divine language. In Islam, Arabic is the language in which God revealed the final revelation.