anthropopathy
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Noun
anthropopathy (plural anthropopathies)
- The attribution of human emotions to a god.
- 1846, Julius Charles Hare, The Mission of the Comforter and Other Sermons with Notes, London: John W. Parker, :
- In its recoil from the gross anthropopathy of the vulgar notions, it falls into the vacuum of absolute apathy.
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attribution of human emotions to a god
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References
- “anthropopathy”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.