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{{Short description|Theological term}} |
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'''Divine grace''' is a [[theology|theological]] term present in many [[religion]]s. It has been [[defined]] as the [[divinity|divine]] influence<ref>{{Cite book|last=Blackmore |
'''Divine grace''' is a [[theology|theological]] term present in many [[religion]]s. It has been [[defined]] as the [[divinity|divine]] influence<ref>{{Cite book|last=Blackmore, R. D. (Richard Doddridge), 1825-1900.|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/1084383140|title=Lorna Doone|date=[19--?]|publisher=Ryerson Press|isbn=0-665-26503-4|oclc=1084383140}}</ref> which operates in humans to regenerate and sanctify, to inspire virtuous impulses, and to impart strength to endure trial and resist temptation;<ref>''OED'', 2nd ed.: grace(n), 11b</ref> and as an individual virtue or excellence of divine origin.<ref>''OED'', 2nd ed.: grace(n), 11e</ref> |
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==Eastern religions== |
==Eastern religions== |