DIVINE PRINCIPLE Rev. Sun Myung Moon

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Table of Contents

Part I

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1. PRINCIPLE OF CREATION

CHAPTER 2. FALL OF MAN

CHAPTER 3. CONSUMMATION OF HUMAN HISTORY

CHAPTER 4. ADVENT OF THE MESSIAH

CHAPTER 5. RESURRECTION

CHAPTER 6. PREDESTINATION

CHAPTER 7. CHRISTOLOGY

PART II - INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1. PROVIDENTIAL AGE FOR THE FOUNDATION OF RESTORATION

CHAPTER 2. PROVIDENCE OF RESTORATION CENTERING ON MOSES AND JESUS

CHAPTER 3. FORMATION AND LENGTH OF EACH AGE IN THE HISTORY OF PROVIDENCE

CHAPTER 4. PROVIDENTIAL AGE OF RESTORATION AND AGE OF THE PROLONGATION OF RESTORATION FROM THE STANDPOINT OF PROVIDENTIAL TIME-IDENTITY

CHAPTER 5. PREPARATION PERIOD FOR THE SECOND ADVENT OF THE MESSIAH

CHAPTER 6. SECOND ADVENT


Divine Principle - Detailed Table of Contents

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

PART I

CHAPTER 1. PRINCIPLE OF CREATION

SECTION I - The Dual Characteristics of God and His World of Creation
  1. Dual Characteristics of God
  2. Relationship between God and the Universe
SECTION II - Universal Prime Energy, Give and Take Action, and the Four Position Foundation
  1. Universal Prime Energy
  2. Give and Take Action
  3. The Four Position Foundation: Three Objective Purposes through Origin-Division-Union Action
    1. Origin-Division-Union Action
    2. Three Objective Purposes
    3. The Four Position Foundation
    4. The Status of Existence of the Four Position Foundation
  4. The Omnipresence of God
  5. The Multiplication of Physiological Bodies
  6. The Reason Every Being Consists of Dual Essentialities
SECTION III - The Purpose of Creation
  1. The Purpose of the Creation of the Universe
  2. Object of Goodness for the Joy of God
SECTION IV - Original Value of Creation
  1. Determination of the Original Value of Creation and the Standard of Value
  2. Original Intellect, Emotion and Will and Original Truth, Beauty and Goodness
  3. Love and Beauty, Good and Evil, Righteousness and Unrighteousness
    1. Love and Beauty
    2. Good and Evil
    3. Righteousness and Unrighteousness
SECTION V - The Process of the Creation of the Universe and the Period of Growth
  1. The Process of the Creation of the Universe
  2. The Period for the Growth of the Creation
    1. The Three Orderly Stages of the Growth Period
    2. Indirect dominion
    3. Direct Dominion
SECTION VI - The Invisible Substantial World and the Visible Substantial World Centering on Man
  1. The Invisible Substantial World and the Visible Substantial World
  2. Position of Man in the Universe
  3. The Reciprocal Relationship between the Physical Man and the Spirit Man
    1. The Structure and Function of the Physical Man
    2. The Structure and Function of the Spirit Man
    3. The Human Mind Seen from the Relationship between Spirit Mind and Physical Mind

CHAPTER 2. FALL OF MAN

SECTION I - The Root of Sin
  1. The Tree of Life and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
    1. The Tree of Life
    2. The Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
  2. The True Nature of the Serpent
  3. The Fall of the Angel and the Fall of Man
    1. The Crime of the Angel
    2. The Crime of Man
    3. The Act of Adultery between the Angel and Man
  4. The Fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
  5. The Root of Sin
SECTION II - The Motivation and Process of the Fall
  1. The Creation of the Angel, His mission, and His Relationship to Man
  2. The Spiritual Fall and the Physical Fall
    1. Spiritual Fall
    2. Physical Fall
SECTION III - The Power of Love, the Power of the Principle, and God's Commandment
  1. The Human Fall Seen from the Viewpoint of the Power of Love and the Power of the Principle
  2. The Purpose of God's giving Man the Commandment
  3. The Period Necessitating the Commandment
SECTION IV - The Result of the Human Fall
  1. Satan and Fallen Man
  2. Satan's Activities in Human Society
  3. Good and Evil Seen from the Nature of Purpose
  4. The Works of Good Spirits and Evil Spirits
  5. Sin
  6. The Original Nature of the Fall
SECTION V - Freedom and the Fall
  1. The Significance of Freedom Seen from the Viewpoint of the Principle
  2. Freedom and the Human Fall
  3. Freedom, the Fall, and Restoration
SECTION VI - The Reason God Did Not Interfere with the First Human Ancestors' Fallen Act
  1. For the Sake of the Absoluteness and Perfection of the Principle of Creation
  2. In Order that God alone Be the Creator
  3. In Order to Set up Man as the Dominator of All Things

CHAPTER 3. CONSUMMATION OF HUMAN HISTORY

SECTION I - The Fulfillment of God's Purpose of Creation and the Fall of Man
  1. The Fulfillment of God's Purpose of Creation
  2. The Fall of Man
SECTION II - The Providence of Salvation
  1. The Providence of Salvation is the Providence of Restoration
  2. The Purpose of the Providence of Restoration
  3. Human History is the History of the Providence of Restoration
SECTION III - The Last Days
  1. Meaning of the Last Days
    1. Noah's Day Was the Last Days
    2. Jesus' Day Was the Last Days
    3. The Day of the Lord's Second Advent Is Also the Last Days
  2. Biblical Verses Concerning the Signs of the Last Days
    1. Heaven and Earth Destroyed (II Peter 3:12, Gen. 6:13) and a New Heaven and a New Earth Created (Rev. 21:1. II Peter 3:13, Is. 66:22)
    2. Heaven and Earth Judged by Fire (II Peter 3:12)
    3. The Dead Rise from Their Tombs (Matt. 27:52, I Thess. 4:16)
    4. Earthly Men Caught Up to Meet the Lord in the Air (I Thess. 4:17)
    5. Sun and Moon Darkened, Stars Fall from Heaven (Matt. 24:29)
SECTION IV - The Last Days and the Present Days
  1. The Phenomenon of the Restoration of the First Blessing
  2. The Phenomenon of the Restoration of the Second Blessing
  3. The Phenomenon of the Restoration of the Third Blessing
SECTION V - The Last Days, the New Truth, and Our Attitude
  1. The Last Days and the New Truth
  2. The Attitude We Should take in the Last Days

CHAPTER 4. ADVENT OF THE MESSIAH

SECTION I - The Providence of Salvation through the Cross
  1. The Purpose of Jesus' Coming as the Messiah
  2. Was the Providence of Salvation Fulfilled through Redemption by the Cross?
  3. The Crucifixion of Jesus
  4. The Limit of Salvation through Redemption by the Cross, and the Purpose of the Lord's Second Advent
  5. Two Kinds of Prophecy Concerning the Cross)
  6. Biblical Verses Written as if Jesus' Crucifixion Were Inevitable