immanence

/IH1 M AH0 N AH0 N S/
noun
  1. 1

    (philosophy, metaphysics, theology) The concept of the presence of deity in and throughout the real world; the idea that God is everywhere and in everything. Contrast transcendence.

  2. 2

    The state of dwelling within and not extending beyond a given domain.

  3. 3

    The state of being immanent; inherency.