English noun: doctrine of analogy | |||
1. | doctrine of analogy (cognition) the religious belief that between creature and creator no similarity can be found so great but that the dissimilarity is always greater; any analogy between God and humans will always be inadequate | ||
Synonyms | analogy | ||
Broader (hypernym) | faith, religion, religious belief | ||
Antonyms | apophatism, cataphatism | ||