circumincession
English
Alternative forms
- circuminsession
Etymology
From circum- + Latin incedere, incessum (“to walk”).
Noun
circumincession (usually uncountable, plural circumincessions)
- (theology) The reciprocal existence in each other of the three persons of the Trinity.
Related terms
- incession
See also
- perichoresis
References
- circumincession in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.