totalitet
Totalitet is a noun in Danish and Norwegian meaning totality, wholeness, or completeness. It is used to describe the complete set, system, or extent of something, as opposed to its individual parts. The term is cognate with the French totalité and the Latin totalitas, and appears across Germanic languages. In Danish and Norwegian, totalitet is the standard form; in Swedish and other Nordic languages, related usage exists, with totalitet used mainly in academic or technical contexts and other terms such as helhet often preferred for broader notions of wholeness.
In philosophy and the social sciences, totalitet refers to the abstraction of a whole from which parts
In theology and religious studies, totalitet can denote the complete scope or extent of divine activity or
Overall, totalitet is chiefly encountered in Nordic academic and formal discourse. In English-language scholarship, the concept