Yahweh

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

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Al reconocer la existencia de un poder omnipotente localizado fuera de los humanos (ya sea en Yaweh --en la version sefardi de Maimonides (66) --, ya sea en el Olimpo --en la version tragica de Sofocles (67)), lo que hace es reconocer la limitacion de los seres humanos que, nacidos mortales, "han de convivir en medio de limitaciones corporales y mentales" (68).
Es habitual considerar el qahal Yaweh, es decir, el pueblo de Israel en cuanto congregado para el culto y la alabanza, como <<tipo>>, de la asamblea cristiana.
It is terrifying, beyond representation, like the old Testament Yaweh in its power to chasten and daunt and intimidate.
Incidentally, unless I am mistaken, YaWah is close to Yaweh, an ancient term for God.
After a stunning version of Yaweh, Bono asked Larry Mullen if he wanted to end with a folk song or a punk rock song.
USA: Cult leader Yaweh Ben Yaweh, who was in 1986 sentenced to 18 years in prison after ordering his followers to kill the "white devils" and return with physical proof, an order that led to a string of grisly murders across America, has been released on parole.
There he did as the Lord commanded -- he "took off his shoes" to kneel in prayer at the place where Moses first heard God calling to him and revealing his name: Yaweh or I am who I am.
Now, the observant Jew must submit to numerous dietary laws, but none of these laws dislocates Yaweh from His preeminent place in the hierarchy of belief.
When we evaluate, we (we, not Jesus, not Yaweh, not The Old Man of the Mountain, not Shirley MacLaine, and not, heavens to Alfred, Korzybski) assign values to things, to whatever we're talking/writing about.