transcendental deity; transcendent god
A theological or philosophical term for a deity that exists beyond the physical universe and human understanding. Often contrasted with immanent or personal gods.
The concept of a transcendental deity is discussed in many religious philosophies.
He believes in a transcendent god but does not belong to any particular religion.
Compound of 超越 (transcendence) and 神 (god, deity). The term is a modern philosophical coinage, likely influenced by Western theological concepts of a transcendent God.