panentheism

Meaning

Noun

A doctrine that the universe subsists within God, but that God nevertheless transcends or has some existence separate from the universe.
A belief in all gods.

Origin

Borrowed from German Panentheismus, coined by Karl Christian Friedrich Krause in 1828 from Ancient Greek πᾶν ἐν θεῷ -ismus.

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