emanationism

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noun

The idea that everything emanates from something else, and that the original and most perfect things emanated directly from God.

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Meanings

nounemanationism (uncountable)
  1. uncountablelifestyleThe idea that everything emanates from something else, and that the original and most perfect things emanated directly from God.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
emanatism

Origin

From emanation + -ism.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 流溢說 /流溢说
  • 流溢說 /流溢说 (liúyìshuō)religious concept
Finnish emanationismi
  • emanationismireligious concept
Italian emanatismo
  • emanatismoreligious concept
Japanese 流出説
  • 流出説 (ryūshutsusetsu)religious concept
Korean 발출론, 유출설
  • 발출론 (balchullon)religious concept
  • 유출설 (yuchulseol)religious concept
Persian فیض و صدور
  • فیض و صدورreligious concept
Romanian emanaționism
  • emanaționismreligious concept
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APA

emanationism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emanationism

MLA

“emanationism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emanationism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “emanationism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/emanationism.

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