emanation (doctrinal concept)

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As a doctrinal concept, the origination of created beings from a deity or spirit in a way that imbues the new being with some of the essence of the deity or spirit; as distinct from act of creation out of nothing.
emanation
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024