mysterion

What Is Mysterium Tremendum? “Mysterium tremendum et fascinans” (fearful and fascinating mystery): “Mysterium”: Wholly Other, experienced with blank wonder, stupor. “tremendum”: awefulness, terror, demonic dread, awe, absolute unapproachability, “wrath” of God. What is the Tremendum? noun. A great or profound mystery, especially the mystery of God or of existence; the overwhelming awe felt by a