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Definition of Theanthropism

1. Noun. (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divine.

2. Noun. The representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits.

Definition of Theanthropism

1. n. A state of being God and man.

Definition of Theanthropism

1. Noun. A state of being God and man. ¹

2. Noun. The ascription of human attributes to a deity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Theanthropism

1. 1. A state of being God and man. 2. The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Theanthropism

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Literary usage of Theanthropism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Ways of the Spirit, and Other Essays by Frederic Henry Hedge (1877)
"This I regard as the culmination of the natural religions; just as Christian theanthropism, springing from a different root, is the culmination of the ..."

2. The Unitarian Review edited by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen (1875)
"This I regard as the culmination of the natural religions; just as Christian theanthropism, springing from a different root, ..."

3. The Theological Review: A Quarterly Journal of Religious Thought and Life by Charles Beard (1875)
"This I regard as the culmination of the natural religions; just as Christian theanthropism, springing from a different root, is the culmination of the ..."

4. Systematic Theology: A Compendium and Commonplace-book Designed for the Use by Augustus Hopkins Strong (1907)
"In John 10:34 — "I said, ïe are gods," the implication is that Judaism was not a system of mere monotheism, but of theism tending to theanthropism, ..."

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