Godselfとは 意味・読み方・使い方

代名詞

Godself (reflexive form of God)

1. (reflexive pronoun) Non-gendered form of God himself.
   • 2016 [2009], Hannah Bacon, What's Right with the Trinity? Conversations in Feminist Theology‎, Routledge:

     This is so, Barth claims, because reflection on revelation actually leads to the realization that the God who reveals Godself as Godself is in fact the trinitarian God.

2. (emphatic) Non-gendered form of God himself.
   • 2024, Dirk J. Smit, edited by Sipho Mahokoto, Essays on the Real Church: Collected Essays, volume 8, African Sun Media, page 21:

     In the songs praising God’s goodness beats the praise for the wondrous promises of God’s kingdom, of the new heaven and the new earth on which justice prevails, of fellowship with God when Godself will wipe away all tears from the eyes, where there will be no affliction any more, no longer any violence and injustice.

使用する際の注意点

Used by some authors to avoid assigning a gendered pronoun to God.

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