Precanonical
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Precanonical is an adjective meaning Prior to the development of a religious canon.
Meaning
Prior to the development of a religious canon.
More Meanings
- (mathematics) In raw form, before conversion to a canonical form.
Example Sentences
There was a Jesus-cult in precanonical times, when Abraham, Joseph, and Moses were demigods and had not been reduced to human dimensions.
We also argue that the normalizability of precanonical wave functions with respect to the scalar product, which involves an operator-valued invariant measure on the space of spin connection coefficients, leads to the quantum avoidance of curvature singularities.
Synonyms for precanonical
Depending on context, synonyms include precanon.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prebiblical, pretraditional, preliterary, preclerical, prereligious, preliterature.
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