Understanding the Concept of God in Various Religious Faiths
Abstract
This scholarly article explores the diverse understandings of the concept of God across various religious traditions Drawing upon theological, philosophical, and anthropological perspectives, the article examines how different faiths conceptualize the divine, exploring commonalities and differences in their beliefs, practices, and interpretations By delving into the rich tapestry of religious thought, this study aims to foster greater understanding and appreciation of the complexities inherent in human conceptions of the divine
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