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theanthropism
the·an·thro·pism
/
θiˈæn
θrəˌpɪz
əm
/
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[
thee-
an
-thr
uh
-piz-
uh
m
]
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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.
Origin:
1810–20;
the-
+
anthrop-
+
-ism
Related forms
the·an·thro·pist,
noun
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theanthropism
(θiːˈænθrəˌpɪzəm)
—
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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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