Apostolos: Journal of Theology and Christian Education
Vol 1 No 2 (2021): November

Studi Analek Konfusius Tentang Allah berdasarkan Konsep Wahyu Umum

Herman (Sekolah Tinggi Huperetes Batam)
Fredy Simanjuntak (Unknown)
Fransiskus Irwan Widjaja (Unknown)
Noh Ibrahim Boiliu (Universitas Kristen Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Oct 2021

Abstract

The fall of man has damaged the intimate relationship between man and God. Despite in the sinfulness, man still bear strong desire (semen religionis) to return to God, but that desire is limited due to the damaged ability. The sin-tainted ability only allows man to know God wholly through God's complete revelation (in general and specific). The purpose of this paper is to review Confucius' ability and efforts to know God through general revelation. The method used is descriptive research with qualitative approach, namely by describing Confucius’ complete understanding about God recorded in the Holy Word (Confucius Analect). This study concludes that Confucius understands God from the attributes of God which is expressed in general revelation in accordance with the maximum function of general revelation. Keywords:

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Journal Info

Abbrev

apos

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Subject

Religion Arts Humanities Education Other

Description

Apostolos is translated "Apostle", meaning "messenger, delegate/ambassador, someone who is sent with special commands. This term is mainly applied to the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. The word sent is an Arabic loan word, meaning messenger. In a broad sense, All those whom the risen Jesus Christ ...