Narrative Theology

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  1. deliquescent
    tending to liquefy or dissolve by absorbing moisture from the air
    adj-(especially of certain salts) becoming liquid by absorbing moisture from the air...having a strong affinity for water; tending to dissolve in, mix with or be wetted by water.
  2. eidetic
    of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy
    of visual imagery of almost photographic accuracy...(used especially of art) depicting objects, figures, or scenes as seen
  3. fetor
    a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
    noun-a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
  4. friable
    easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
    adj-easily broken into small fragments or reduced to powder
  5. hegemony
    the dominance or leadership of one social group over others
    the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others...the members of a social organization who are in power
  6. idiosyncratic
    peculiar to the individual
    peculiar to the individual... being or characteristic of single thing or person
  7. incessancy
    the quality of something that continues without end or interruption
    noun-the quality of something that continues without end or interuption
  8. inchoate
    only partly in existence; imperfectly formed
    only partly in existence or imperfectly formed
  9. instantiation
    a representation of an idea by an example of it
    a representation of an idea in the form of an instance of it...a representation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
  10. misogynism
    hatred of women
    hatred of women
  11. narrative
    an account that tells the particulars of an act or event
    a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
  12. obfuscation
    darkening or obscuring the sight of something
    confusion resulting from failure to understand...the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered... darkening or obscuring the sight of something... changing to a darker color.
  13. ontology
    the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence
    (computer science) a rigorous and exhaustive organization of some knowledge domain that is usually hierarchical and contains all the relevant entities and their relations...the metaphysical study of the nature of being and existence...the philosophical study of being and knowing
  14. orthodoxy
    the quality of adhering to what is commonly accepted
    the quality of being orthodox...a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards...an integrated set of attitudes or beliefs.The quality of being unoriginal
  15. phenomenology
    a philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Husserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account
    a philosophical doctrine proposed by Edmund Hersserl based on the study of human experience in which considerations of objective reality are not taken into account...a belief system accepted as authoritative by some group or school,
  16. plangent
    loud and resounding, often in a mournful way
    loud and resounding, (of sound)having marked deepness and body
  17. redound
    have an effect for good or ill
    verb-return or recoil, contribute, havew an effect for good or ill, return in kind, grow by addition, have an effect on
  18. repine
    express discontent
    the act of despoiling a country in warfare
  19. preamble
    a preliminary introduction, as to a statute or constitution
  20. fictitious
    formed or conceived by the imagination
  21. discursive
    tending to cover a wide range of subjects
  22. creed
    any system of principles or beliefs
  23. indite
    produce a literary work
Created on 三月 16, 2011 (updated 八月 18, 2012)

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