Acosmism

Acosmism
Acosmism A*cos"mism, n. [Gr. 'a priv. + ? world.] A denial of the existence of the universe as distinct from God. [1913 Webster]

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  • acosmism —   n. doctrine denying existence of universe distinct from God.    ♦ acosmist, n …   Dictionary of difficult words

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