🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

神感

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shinkan

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Theopathy/θiˈɒp.ə.θi/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女の信仰心には強い神感が伴っていた。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Religious affection or feeling; mystical emotion or sentiment directed toward God or the divine.

    "Her profound spiritual experiences were characterized by a deep sense of theopathy."
  2. 2

    A pathological mental state involving religious delusions or obsession with divine subjects.

    "The clinical notes discussed the patient's symptoms through the framework of religious theopathy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek elements 'theos' meaning 'god' and 'pathos' meaning 'feeling', 'suffering', or 'emotion'. Coined in the 19th century, the term combines classical roots to describe religious emotion or mystical affection directed toward the divine.

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