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万有神教 (ばんゆうしんきょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

万ばん有ゆう神しん教きょう

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Meanings

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A religious or philosophical term referring to the belief that God and the universe are identical.

万ばん有ゆう神しん教きょうは、神かみと宇う宙ちゅうを同どう一いつ視

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Pantheism is a way of thinking that identifies God with the universe.

Kanji

万ten thousand, 10,000
有possess, have, exist
神gods, mind, soul
教teach, faith, doctrine

Related words

汎はん神しん論ろん
汎神論 is a more common term for pantheism in modern Japanese. 万有神教 is a less frequent synonym, sometimes with a slightly more religious or doctrinal nuance.

Built from

万ばん有ゆう+神しん教きょう

Etymology

Compound of 万有 (ban'yū, 'all things, the universe') and 神教 (shinkyō, 'theism, divine teaching'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term appears to be a Japanese coinage for Western pantheism.