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Saintliness vs Transcendence - What's the difference?

saintliness | transcendence | Related terms |

As nouns the difference between saintliness and transcendence

is that saintliness is the property of being saintly while transcendence is the act of surpassing usual limits.

saintliness

English

Noun

  • The property of being saintly.

    • transcendence

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) the act of surpassing usual limits
  • (uncountable) the state of being beyond the range of normal perception
  • (uncountable) the state of being free from the constraints of the material world, as in the case of a deity
  • superior excellence; supereminence
  • * A. V. G. Allen
    • The Augustinian theology rests upon the transcendence of Deity at its controlling principle.

    Related terms

    * transcend * transcendency * transcendent * transcendental * transcendently

    Antonyms

    * immanence