god's wisdom
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Definition
Noun: - The omniscience of a divine being: This term refers to the attribute of God being all-knowing, possessing complete and infinite knowledge of all things—past, present, and future—without limitation.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Theologians often contemplate the nature of god's wisdom, which encompasses all knowledge.
- In the face of life's mysteries, many find comfort in trusting in god's wisdom.
Advanced Usage
- This term is primarily used in theological, philosophical, and religious contexts to discuss the nature of the divine. It is often capitalized as God's Wisdom when referring specifically to the God of monotheistic religions.
- The doctrine emphasizes God's Wisdom in creation and providence.
Variants and Related Words
- Divine wisdom: A more general term for the perfect knowledge and insight attributed to a deity or deities.
- Omniscience: The formal theological and philosophical term for the state of knowing everything.
Synonyms
- Divine omniscience: The all-knowing nature of God.
- Infinite knowledge: Boundless and complete understanding.
Notes on Meaning
- This term specifically denotes an attribute of a deity. It is not used to describe human wisdom or insight, no matter how profound.
- It implies not just vast knowledge, but perfect, infallible, and purposeful understanding.
Noun
- the omniscience of a divine being