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 | ||