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Definition of Anthropopathism
1. n. The ascription of human feelings or passions to God, or to a polytheistic deity.
Definition of Anthropopathism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthropopathism
Literary usage of Anthropopathism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"They emphasize the unity of God, and reject all kinds of image worship,
anthropomorphism, and anthropopathism, though between God and man they conceive of ..."
2. Christian Dogmatics: A Text-book for Academical Instruction and Private Study by Johannes Jacobus van Oosterzee (1874)
"Holy Scripture itself seeks constantly to arm us against any confusion of the
human and Divine.8 "There is an Anthropomorphism and anthropopathism which is ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1878)
"Natural as this may sound, when clothed in technical language, when we use long
names, such as anthropopathism, anthropomorphism, personification, ..."