theanthropic

the·an·throp·ic

[thee-an-throp-ik]
adjective
of or pertaining to both God or a god and human beings; both divine and human.

Origin:
1645–55; the- + anthrop- + -ic

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theanthropism (θiːˈænθrəˌpɪzəm) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
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
 
[C19: from Ecclesiastical Greek theanthrōpos (from theos god + anthrōpos man) + -ism]
 
thean'thropic
 
adj
 
the'anthropist
 
n

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