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Via eminentiae


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(Lat., ‘the way of eminence’).

The way in which one may arrive positively at the discernment that God is, and to some extent what God is; contrast via negativa.

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Via eminentiae
in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1 rev) Length: 31 words

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