Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Latin term or phrase:
Deus Ex Nihilo
English translation:
God out of nothing
Added to glossary by
Rita Cavaiani
Nov 1, 2001 19:01
22 yrs ago
Latin term
Michael
Deus Ex Nihilo
Latin to English
Art/Literary
Religion
Sorry, i don't know what context it is in. It was on it's own where i saw it.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | God from nothing... |
Rita Cavaiani
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| 5 | Deus creat ex nihilo... |
giogi
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| 4 | You may have meant "Creatio Ex Nihilo" ("creation out of nothing") |
Fuad Yahya
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| 4 | God out of nothing |
Marija Stojanovich
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Change log
Feb 3, 2006 07:09: Fuad Yahya changed "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Religion"
Feb 3, 2006 07:09: Fuad Yahya changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"
Proposed translations
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Rita Cavaiani
Finance and law
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian) 
, Italian
Works in: English to French, Italian to French
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God from nothing...
literal:
Deus = God
ex nihilo = from nothing
It is probably incomplete, a part of a sentence
Deus = God
ex nihilo = from nothing
It is probably incomplete, a part of a sentence
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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You may have meant "Creatio Ex Nihilo" ("creation out of nothing")
This is the principle of Biblical creationism, as opposed to modern evolutionary thinking. Take a look at the following:
http://www.robibrad.demon.co.uk/BooksArticles.htm
Fuad
http://www.robibrad.demon.co.uk/BooksArticles.htm
Fuad
4 hrs
Marija Stojanovich
Serbia
Serbia
Serbia
Don't just translate - tranSOON
Native in: Serbian
Works in: Serbian to English, English to Serbian, English, and 1 more.
God out of nothing
I agree with Swen, this looks like the most plausible translation.
The context is probably philosophical, something like "The idea of God wasn't based on anything known from nature/everyday life/whatever" e.i. it came "out of nowhere"
The context is probably philosophical, something like "The idea of God wasn't based on anything known from nature/everyday life/whatever" e.i. it came "out of nowhere"
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Deus creat ex nihilo...
Cathechismus Catholicae Ecclesiae...
Art.1 Par.4
Deus creat "ex nihilo"
namely: "God creates (everything) out of nothing"
Good work
Art.1 Par.4
Deus creat "ex nihilo"
namely: "God creates (everything) out of nothing"
Good work
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