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Meaning of word cataphatism from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

cataphatism noun

Meaning : The religious belief that God has given enough clues to be known to humans positively and affirmatively (e.g., God created Adam `in his own image').

The religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater. Any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate.

analogy, doctrine of analogy

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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Either of two irregularly shaped bones that form the back of the hard palate and helps to form the nasal cavity and the floor of the orbits.

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