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apophatism

noun

The religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely ‘other’ and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
M
Contains
PO
Scrabble score
19

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noun

  1. The religious belief that God cannot be known but is completely ‘other’ and must be described in negative terms (in terms of what God is not)

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