Definitions for: Theanthropism


[n] the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
[n] (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divine



Webster (1913) Definition: The*an"thro*pism, n. [Gr. ? god + ? man.]
1. A state of being God and man. [R.] --Coleridge.

2. The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a
polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism. --Gladstone.

Synonyms: anthropomorphism

See Also: representational process, theological doctrine

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