Yahwe

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Yahwe - a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH

Jahvey, Jahweh, Jehovah, JHVH, Wahvey, Yahve, Yahveh, Yahweh, YHVH, YHWH

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On l'associe le plus souvent au monotheisme, donc a une explication d'un monde cree par une seule instance superieure, dite Yahwe, Dieu ou Allah dans les trois religions qui s'inscrivent dans un recit de la genese discretionnaire du monde par un seul createur.

Pourquoi, en Afrique, <> refuse-t-il toujours le pluralisme que le communautarisme induit?

Esta oracion viene acompanada del gesto de extender las manos sobre la cabeza del penitente, gesto epicletico por antonomasia, que, en la Biblia, es figura o tipo del descenso santificador del Espiritu de Yahwe (38).

El sacramento de la penitencia, realidad antropologica y cultual

And the revelation of the divine oneness could be placed under the authority of Orpheus, who was presented by the Jew Aristobulus as a disciple of Moses (in Orpheus's Testament, from the Hellenistic period) or the oracle of Apollo at Claros (by Cornelius Labeo in the 2nd or 3rd century AD), while a god Iao, whose name must be a transposition of Yahwe, is invoked in magic or theurgic texts.