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aseity

noun
/əˈsiː.ɪ.ti/

Etymology

From Medieval Latin aseitas (“state of being by itself”), from Classical Latin a se + -itas.

  1. derived from a se
  2. derived from aseitas

Definitions

  1. The attribute of being entirely self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or…

    The attribute of being entirely self-derived, in contrast to being derived from or dependent on another; the quality of having within oneself the entire reason for one's being; utter independent self-existence and self-sustenance.

    • He is Spiritual, for were He composed of physical parts, some other power would have to combine them into the total, and his aseity would thus be contradicted.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA