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apophatisms

apophatisms is the plural of apophatism.

Meaning of apophatism

Noun

apophatism (countable and uncountable, plural apophatisms)

  1. A theory of approaching knowledge of God through negative rather than positive assertions.

Questions about apophatisms

What is apophatisms the plural of?
Apophatisms is the plural of apophatism.

Words near apophatisms in the dictionary

  1. apophases
  2. apophasis
  3. apophatic
  4. apophatically
  5. apophatism
  6. apophatisms
  7. apophenia
  8. apophenias
  9. apophenic
  10. Apophian
  11. Apophis

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