Voluntas

Volitio, they assign the Faculty, that is to say, the Capacity in generall, that men have, to will sometimes one thing, sometimes another, which is called Voluntas; making the Power the cause of the Act: As if one should assign for cause of the good or evill Acts of men, their Ability to doe them.

Leviathan Thomas Hobbes 1633

Source of Being: by 'Voluntas' St. Thomas means that actual putting forth of Power (in knowing and in loving the Word or Thought eternally begotten by God the Father) which is the Holy Ghost.

Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge Hastings Rashdall

Trinitatia 'in man the Spirit is represented sometimes by' Amor, 'sometimes by' Voluntas '(_de Trin.

Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge Hastings Rashdall

Fiat Voluntas Tua (3781 AD): Man has found the way to the stars.

MIND MELD: Books We Love That Everyone Else Hates (and Vice Versa) 2010

Fiat Voluntas Tua 3781 AD: Man has found the way to the stars.

Archive 2009-01-01 Fred Kiesche 2009

Fiat Voluntas Tua 3781 AD: Man has found the way to the stars.

The Lensman's Children Fred Kiesche 2009

The final segment, entitled “Fiat Voluntas Tua” “Thy will be done” takes place several hundred years after “Fiat Lux,” and civilization has now passed the levels of technology that surpassed the period before the Flame Deluge.

A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr. – review 2009

Berger, The Influence of Religion on Philanthropy in Canada, Voluntas 2006 17:115–132:The results of this study indicate that even when differences in income and available hours are accounted for, there is substantial variance in dollars and hours given to the voluntary sector based on sub-group identification.

Daimnation!: Philanthropy in Canada 2006

The concluding novella “The Last Canticle” “Fiat Voluntas Tua” leaps forward again to an era akin to modern times, an era of high technology, spacecraft, and splitting the atom.

A Canticle for Leibowitz adamosf 2004

The concluding novella “The Last Canticle” “Fiat Voluntas Tua” leaps forward again to an era akin to modern times, an era of high technology, spacecraft, and splitting the atom.

Archive 2004-11-01 adamosf 2004