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• Anthropopathism — An thro*pop a*thism, Anthropopathy An thro*pop a*thy, n. [Gr. ?; ? man + ? suffering, affection, passion, ?, ?, to suffer.] The ascription of human feelings or passions to God, or to a polytheistic deity. [1913 Webster] In its recoil from the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Anthropopathy — Anthropopathism An thro*pop a*thism, Anthropopathy An thro*pop a*thy, n. [Gr. ?; ? man + ? suffering, affection, passion, ?, ?, to suffer.] The ascription of human feelings or passions to God, or to a polytheistic deity. [1913 Webster] In its… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• anthropopathy — [an΄thrə päp′əthiz΄əman΄thrō päp′ə thē, an΄thrəpäp′ə] n. [ML anthropopathia < Gr anthrōpopatheia, humanity: see ANTHROPO & PATHY] the attributing of human feelings and passions to a god, animal, etc.: also anthropopathism [an΄thrə… …   English World dictionary

• anthropopathy — anthropopathic /an threuh peuh path ik/, adj. /an threuh pop euh thee/, n. ascription of human passions or feelings to a being or beings not human, esp. to a deity. Also, anthropopathism. [1640 50; < ML anthropopatheia < Gk anthropopátheia… …   Universalium

• anthropopathy — /ænθrəˈpɒpəθi/ (say anthruh popuhthee) noun ascription of human passions or feelings to beings not human, especially to God. Also, anthropopathism. {Greek anthrōpopatheia humanity} …  

• anthropopathism — ˌ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˈpäpəˌthizəm noun ( s) Etymology: anthropopathy + ism : the ascription of human feelings to something that is not human …   Useful english dictionary

• anthropopathy — ˈpäpəthē noun ( es) Etymology: Late Greek anthrōpopatheia humanity, possession of human feelings, from Greek anthrōpopathēs having human feelings (from anthrōp anthrop + pathēs path) + ia : anthropopathism …   Useful english dictionary