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allness

American  
[awl-nis] / ˈɔl nɪs /

noun

  1. the quality or state of universality or totality.


Etymology

Origin of allness

First recorded in 1645–55; all + -ness

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He loved his enemies with a love that understood the allness of God, and the consequent nothingness of the human concept.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

The Christian Scientist has enlisted         to lessen evil, disease, and death; and he will overcome 450:21 them by understanding their nothingness and the allness         of God, or good.

From Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy

In this oneness of allness, or continuity, the protecting hand strangles; the parental stifles; love is inseparable from phenomena of hate.

From The Book of the Damned by Charles Fort

Persuaded, through her reading, of the allness of God,—and the perfectness of idea,—she would know nothing else.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy

And she has not left it, but continues the ex- planation of the power of Spirit up to its infinite meaning, its allness.

From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Mary Baker Eddy

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