theanthropism

• Nom désignant la doctrine théologique selon laquelle Jésus-Christ est l'union de la nature humaine et divine, ou la représentation d'une divinité ou d'un objet sous forme humaine ou avec des traits humains.

A noun referring to the theological doctrine that Jesus Christ is a union of the human and the divine, or the representation of a deity or object in human form or with human traits.

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1. Doctrine of divine-human unionC2formalscientific

   The theological doctrine that Jesus Christ is a union of the divine and human natures.

   Théanthropisme

   • Theanthropism is a central concept in Christian theology.
   • Early church councils debated the nature of theanthropism.
   • The doctrine of theanthropism distinguishes Christianity from other monotheistic faiths.

2. Anthropomorphic representationC2formalscientific

   The representation of a god, object, or abstract concept in human form or with human traits.

   Représentation anthropomorphique

   • Ancient Greek mythology is full of theanthropism, with gods behaving like humans.
   • Theanthropism in art often depicts deities with human emotions and bodies.
   • Critics argue that theanthropism limits our understanding of the divine.

   Synonymesanthropomorphismpersonification