Term |
believing a fact to be true
Referenced by: belief in facts (alternative term) faith (alternative term) |
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Tibetan | dad-pa |
Sanskrit | shraddha |
Pali | |
Definition | A constructive emotion that focuses on something existent and validly knowable, something with good qualities, or an actual potential, and considers it either existent or true, or considers a fact about it as true. Some translators render the term as "faith." |
German | Glauben, dass eine Tatsache wahr ist |
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Spanish | creer en la veracidad de un hecho |
French | croire qu’un fait est vrai |
Italian | credere che un fatto sia vero |
Jeffrey Hopkins En, Ti... | faith; devotion |
Russian | вера в истинность факта |