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Glossary of terms used in Perennial Philosophy  
 
 

Deus absconditus
    (Language:   Latin)
the hidden or transcendent God. (more)

Deus ex machina
    (Language:   Latin)
"god from a machine" (more)

dharma
    (Language:   Sanskrit)
Truth, Reality, cosmic law, righteousness, virtue. (more)

docere, delectare, flectere
    (Language:   Latin)
to teach, to delight, and to move. (more)

docta ignorantia
    (Language:   Latin)
"learned ignorance" (more)

dukkha
    (Language:   Sanskrit)
desire, thirst, craving. (more)

duo sunt in homine
    (Language:   Latin)
"there are two (natures) in man," (more)

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