Glossary Term
Risk: Medium- Approved rendering
- 神的国
- Transliteration
- Shén de guó
- Rejected alternatives
- 天下, 王朝
Kingdom Of God
Avoid 天下 (‘all under heaven’), the classical term for the unified earthly realm under a single legitimate ruler — it risks framing God’s kingdom as a this-worldly political/dynastic order rather than God’s sovereign spiritual reign. Avoid 王朝 (wángcháo, ‘dynasty’).
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