Unpoeticness
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The quality of being unpoetic. uncountable
"Beyond these positive remarks about Spinoza’s intentions and beyond Schleiermacher’s adoption of Spinoza’s “unpoeticness” in his own treatment of the “mythical” parts of the New Testament, we also find him using language in The Christian Faith that is reminiscent of his own description of Spinoza’s logic in his Kurze Darstellung des spinozistische Systems."
Example
More examples"Beyond these positive remarks about Spinoza’s intentions and beyond Schleiermacher’s adoption of Spinoza’s “unpoeticness” in his own treatment of the “mythical” parts of the New Testament, we also find him using language in The Christian Faith that is reminiscent of his own description of Spinoza’s logic in his Kurze Darstellung des spinozistische Systems."
Etymology
From unpoetic + -ness.
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