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A deity recognized as real but conceived as not acting in human affairs, hence not worshipped.

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faineant deity

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faineant deity

Noun

A deity recognized as real but conceived as not acting in human affairs, hence not worshipped.

Japanese Meaning

実在すると認められているが、人間の営みに干渉しないため、通常は崇拝の対象とならない神

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In many myths the sun was portrayed not as an active presence but as a faineant deity, acknowledged as real yet absent from human affairs and therefore seldom worshipped.

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多くの神話で、太陽は積極的な存在というよりも、実在は認められているが人間の事柄には関与せず、したがってほとんど崇拝されない無為の神として描かれている。

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A deity recognized as real but conceived as not acting in human affairs, hence not worshipped.

faineant deities

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