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transtheism

transtheism noun: beyond theism or atheism, belief in one or more deities which transcend the universe and yet are also immanent; belief in a panentheistic God.

Noun

transtheism (uncountable)

  1. Beyond theism or atheism, belief in one or more deities which transcend the universe and yet are also immanent; belief in a panentheistic God.

transtheism meaning in Vietnamese

transtheism in Vietnamese

belief
siêu thần

Origin of transtheism

Back-formation from transtheistic, a term coined by Heinrich Zimmer for the theological system in Jainism.

Questions about transtheism

What does transtheism mean?
Transtheism means beyond theism or atheism, belief in one or more deities which transcend the universe and yet are also immanent; belief in a panentheistic God.
What is transtheism in Vietnamese?
Transtheism in Vietnamese is siêu thần. See Transtheism meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is transtheism?
Transtheism is a noun.

Words near transtheism in the dictionary

  1. transterminologizations
  2. transterrestrial
  3. Transteverine
  4. Transteverines
  5. transthalamic
  6. transtheism
  7. transtheistic
  8. transtheoretical
  9. transtheoretically
  10. transthioesterification
  11. transthioesterifications

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