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  2. Omniscience - Wikipedia

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    Arihanta is the word used by Jains to refer to those human beings who have conquered all inner passions (like attachment, greed, pride, anger) and possess Kevala Jnana (infinite knowledge). They are said to be of two kinds: [7] Sāmānya kevali – omniscient beings (Kevalins) who are concerned with their own liberation.

  3. List of knowledge deities - Wikipedia

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    He is the patron saint of the interworld — both Light and Darkness are subject to him, he is also called Prophetic, Wise, because in the three worlds he manifests his power, he is the one who knows light and darkness, sets the energy of the world in motion, rotates the Universe, he is a permanent guardian on the border of the worlds, a ...

  4. Omnibenevolence - Wikipedia

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    Omnibenevolence is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "unlimited or infinite benevolence".Some philosophers, such as Epicurus [a], have argued that it is impossible, or at least improbable, for a deity to exhibit such a property alongside omniscience and omnipotence, as a result of the problem of evil.

  5. Pantomath - Wikipedia

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    Pantomath is typically used to convey the sense that a great individual has achieved a pinnacle of learning, that an "automath" has taken autodidacticism to an endpoint. As an example, the obscure and rare term seems to have been applied to those with an astonishingly wide knowledge and interests by these two authors from different eras: Jonathan Miller has been called a pantomath, [2] as has ...

  6. Gnosis - Wikipedia

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    Gnosis is a feminine Greek noun which means "knowledge" or "awareness." [10] It is often used for personal knowledge compared with intellectual knowledge (εἴδειν eídein), as with the French connaître compared with savoir, the Portuguese conhecer compared with saber, the Spanish conocer compared with saber, the Italian conoscere compared with sapere, the German kennen rather than ...

  7. Omnipotence - Wikipedia

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    Omnipotence is the quality of having unlimited power. Monotheistic religions generally attribute omnipotence only to the deity of their faith. In the monotheistic religious philosophy of Abrahamic religions, omnipotence is often listed as one of God's characteristics, along with omniscience, omnipresence, and omnibenevolence.

  8. Glossary of philosophy - Wikipedia

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    The belief in many gods does not contradict or preclude also believing in an all-powerful all-knowing supreme being. positivism The philosophical position that the only authentic knowledge is scientific knowledge. It is an approach to the philosophy of science, deriving from Enlightenment thinkers like Pierre-Simon Laplace.

  9. Names of God in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Provider/ Sustainer/ Bestower of Sustenance/ All-Provider: 51:58: 18 ⓘ ٱلْفَتَّاحُ: al-Fattāḥ The Opener/ Opener of the Gates of Profits/ Reliever/ The Victory Giver: 34:26: 19 ⓘ ٱلْعَلِيمُ: al-ʿAlīm The Knowing/ All-Knower/ Omniscient/ All-Knowledgeable/ Possessor of Knowing Much of Ever Thing/ All-Knowing