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psi·lan·thro·pism
/
saɪˈlæn
θrəˌpɪz
əm
/
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[
sahy-
lan
-thr
uh
-piz-
uh
m
]
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noun
the doctrine that Jesus Christ was only a human being.
Also,
psi·lan·thro·py.
Origin:
1800–10;
<
Greek
psīlánthrōp
(
os
) merely human (
psīl
(
ós
) mere +
ánthrōp
(
os
) man +
-os
-ous
) +
-ism
Related forms
psi·lan·throp·ic
/
ˌsaɪ
lənˈθrɒp
ɪk
/
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[
sahy-l
uh
n-
throp
-ik
]
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,
adjective
psi·lan·thro·pist,
noun
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
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Word Origin & History
psilanthropism
"the teaching that Jesus was entirely human," c.1810, from Gk. psilanthropos "merely human," from psilos "naked, bare, mere" + anthropos "man" (see
anthropo-
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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