Engelsk substantiv: predestination |
1. | predestination (om begivenhet) previous determination as if by destiny or fate |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | destiny, fate |
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2. | predestination (om erkjendelse) (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | foreordination, predetermination, preordination |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | theological doctrine |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | election |
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| Overordnet kategori | divinity, theology |
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