predeterminism

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predeterminism

(ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnɪzəm)

(Philosophy) the belief that everything is predetermined

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predeterminism

determinism.

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The topics include concealing and revealing in the ideology of the Qumran community, the notion of the spirit in the Dead Sea Scrolls and in texts of the early Jesus movement, the divine name in the Dead Sea Scrolls and in New Testament writings, predeterminism and moral agency in the Hodayot, and two creations for one nation: apocalyptic worldviews in Jubilees and Qumran writings.

The Religious Worldviews Reflected in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 28-30 May, 2013