Views of the Law by Malcolm X & Dr. Martin Luther Kin, Jr. 
.... In Antigone's world there is human
law, and then there is the
law of the
gods and of the fates. She breaks the human
law, as decreed ....
(1568
6
)
Code of Hammurabi & Hebrew Law 
.... makes barely any mention of the
gods, aside from special laws dealing with the property of the temple or a "votary of Marduk of Babylon" (Hammurabi,
law 182). ....
(1147
5
)
Sophocles - Antigone: Both Are Tragic Figures
.... of her actions, "I know that I please where I am most bound to please" (Sophocles 3) Antigone is bound to a higher
law than man-made
law, the laws of the
Gods. ....
(1372
5
)
Individual versus State in Antigone
.... the
law of the state is ordained by the
gods, whereas Antigone believes that the
law of the state is separate and different from the
law of the
gods(and of a ....
(1702
7
)
Theme of Conflict of 2 Views in Antigone
.... the
law of the state is ordained by the
gods, whereas Antigone believes that the
law of the state is separate and different from the
law of the
gods(and of a ....
(1697
7
)
Antigone's Tragedy
.... Antigone maintains that in burying her brother, she is obeying the higher
law of the
Gods. She views Creon's
law as unjust, so she ....
(1384
6
)
Conflict Between Antigone & King Creon
.... Antigone maintains that in burying her brother, she is obeying the higher
law of the
Gods. She views Creon's
law as unjust, so she ....
(1384
6
)
Derivation of Islamic Law
.... means (vendetta) became highly important in this society where there was a lack of any formal central political authority or code of
law.
Gods and goddesses ....
(4696
19
)
Antigone & the Concept of Justice
....
law" (King 3). Obviously, Antigone believes that the manmade
law of Creon is unjust, because it does not gel with her view of the moral
law or
law of the
gods. ....
(1042
4
)
Relevance of Antigone to Contemporary Ethics
....
law" (King 3). Obviously, Antigone believes that the manmade
law of Creon is unjust, because it does not gel with her view of the moral
law or
law of the
gods. ....
(1042
4
)
ROMAN INTERNATIONAL LAW
.... treaties were deemed to be under the vigilant guardianship of the
gods, so that any infraction thereof was regarded not only as an offense against divine
law. ....
(1408
6
)
The Heroic Ideal: Plato and Socrates
.... manmade
law. By following what he believes is the higher
law of the
gods, Socrates believes he is acting just. Because the highest ....
(1285
5
)
Greek Religion. Paleolithic Age. Plato's Dialetic.
.... Antigone buries her brother, recognizing though it means her death she has remained true to the
law of the
gods and not Creon's mortal laws. ....
(1920
8
)
Conflict Between Antigone and Creon
.... When Antigone defies Creon, she is not defying the state as such but the
law the state has imposed which conflicts with the
law of the
gods and with her own ....
(1419
6
)
Antigone, Hamlet
.... It is the
law of the
gods she must and will obey. She sees that her efforts may lead to death but it will be an honorable death. ....
(875
4
)
Antigone's Moral Decision in Sophocles' Antigone
.... that his decree to not bury the corpse has mightily offended the
gods who, like Antigone, operate on a higher standard than the civic
law: The
gods favor this ....
(2554
10
)
The Tragic Hero
.... a knowledge that self-betrayal is unthinkable, "forbidden by an inner
law which overrules .... The Greeks did not expect their
gods to be merciful, and they knew ....
(1112
4
)
The Sophists
.... as enlightened when compared to the superstitious Greeks who had gone before, and they thus no longer believed in the
gods as the source of a
law for mankind. ....
(1591
6
)
Antigone
.... When Antigone defies Creon, she is not defying the state as such but the
law the state has imposed which conflicts with the
law of the
gods and with her own ....
(1061
4
)
Greek Philosophy and Political Thought
.... of the
law in India was much more closely bound with religious belief than in Greece, but in both cases the people clearly believe that the
gods operate in ....
(1396
6
)
Oedipus the King
.... as a lesson to others who would be tempted to imagine that they are better human beings than they actually are, that they are above the
law of the
gods of the ....
(2252
9
)
Durkheim & Weber
.... The external object which forms the basis of penal and religious
law is considered sacred. In primitive societies, offenses against the
gods were termed ....
(1650
7
)
Antigone v. Heat and Dust
.... noble lineage. As such, she believes she is to obey only the
gods or a higher power, not a manmade
law or human ruler. She knows ....
(2103
8
)
Antigone
.... now at the hands of what breed of men all for reverence, my reverence for the
gods!" (Sophocles 1032-1034). The dilemma between manmade or civil
law and God's ....
(524
2
)
Hinduism
.... Still, there is contradiction in the Hindu religion where the major
gods are concerned .... though those who live a life of the highest karma (the
law of causality ....
(1023
4
)
The Oresteia by Aeschylus
.... The rule of
law on earth is seen here as preferable to
law imposed by vengeful
gods. Work Cited Aeschylus. Oresteia (Richard Lattimore, tr.). ....
(1524
6
)
Ancient Rome Development
.... However, it was a
law of inequality and social prejudice which also became part .... The Suppliant Maidens, for instance, shows how the Greeks saw the
gods not as ....
(1306
5
)
Hobbes on Obligation Thomas Hobbes held offere
.... causes of other things; and thereby gives occasion of feigning of as many
gods as there be men that feign them." The source of the "moral
law," therefore, was ....
(1082
4
)
Hobbes on Obligation Thomas Hobbes held offere
.... causes of other things; and thereby gives occasion of feigning of as many
gods as there be men that feign them." The source of the "moral
law," therefore, was ....
(1085
4
)
Ancient Belief in the Gods
.... kind of prophesying, people tried to read the intentions of the
gods through the .... is drawn in the Mishnah, the compilation of Jewish scriptural
law, between two ....
(2345
9
)
