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theanthropism

[ thee-an-thruh-piz-uhm ]

noun

  1. the doctrine of the union of the divine and human natures, especially the manifestation of God as man in Christ.
  2. the attribution of human nature to the gods.


theanthropism

/ θːˈæθəˌɪə /

noun

  1. the ascription of human traits or characteristics to a god or gods
  2. Christian theol the doctrine of the hypostatic union of the divine and human natures in the single person of Christ
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٳ𲹲ˈٳDZ辱, adjective
  • ٳˈԳٳDZ辱, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٳ·t·辱 noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of theanthropism1

First recorded in 1810–20; from Greek ٳáԳٳōDz “god-man,” equivalent to Greek theo- the(o)- ( def ) + Greek áԳٳōDz anthrop(o)- ( def ) + -ism
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of theanthropism1

C19: from Ecclesiastical Greek ٳ𲹲ԳٳōDz (from theos god + ԳٳōDz man) + -ism
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Example Sentences

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Thean′thropism, Thean′thropy, the ascribing of human qualities to deity, also of divine qualities to man; Thean′thropist, one who believes in theanthropism.

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