Symeon's writings include Hymns of Divine Love, Ethical Discourses, and The Catechetical Discourses.
Clement quoted from the gospel as part of a discourse on divine Wisdom.
Yet their origin is not some divine revelation or millennia-old discourse, but the minds of clever copywriters.
The first, the Brahmajala Sutta ("Discourse on the Divine Net"), renowned and much quoted, deals with fundamental Buddhist doctrines and with rival philosophies and tells much about everyday life and religious practices of the period.
For Whitehead and Hartshorne, God should not be treated as the exception to metaphysical principles; otherwise, there can be no reasoned discourse about the divine (that is, no theology).
In addition, he was interested in esoteric themes related to the subject of creation and the visions of the Merkavah (the divine chariot of Ezekiel 1), discourses on which were even delivered by some of his disciples.
The central issue at stake is the claim made by Norris in Practical Discourses upon Several Divine Subjects (1693) that we should love God because he alone is the source of our sensation, and so the source of our pleasure, and so the source of our good.
She praises the best of contemporary theology for the way it manages, like the mystics of early Christianity and Islam, to stress the limits of human discourse in addressing the divine.But she, like Mr MacCulloch, has baggage.
The Daykeeper: The Life and Discourse of an Ixil Diviner Colby, Benjamin N.
If Irigaray maintains a Feuerbachian human referent for her own projection of religious discourse in terms of female representations of the divine, the feminine divine, too, would seem to facilitate its own destruction.
