catechism (en)

a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians

chiaroscuro (it)

(noun, Italian for light and dark) an oil painting technique developed during the Renaissance that uses strong tonal contrasts between light and dark to model three-dimensional forms

hagiography (en)

relating to the writing of the lives of saints; (derogatory) adulatory writing about another person

hermetic (en)

(of a seal or closure) complete and airtight

immanence (en)

philosophical and metaphysical theories of divine presence in which the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world

immanence (en)

philosophical and metaphysical theories of divine presence in which the divine encompasses or is manifested in the material world

ineffable (en)

(adjective) incapable of being expressed in words; indescribable / (adjective) unspeakable / (adjective) not to be uttered; taboo