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单词 anthropopathetic
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anthropopatheticadj.

Brit. /ˌanθrəpəʊpəˈθɛtɪk/, U.S. /ˌænθrəˌpoʊpəˈθɛdɪk/
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Or (ii) a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: Greek ἀνθρωποπαθής , -etic suffix; anthropopathic adj.
Etymology: Either (i) < Hellenistic Greek ἀνθρωποπαθής having human feelings (see anthropopathy n.) + -etic suffix, after sympathetic adj., or (ii) an alteration of anthropopathic adj. after sympathetic adj. Compare German †das Anthropopathetische (noun) anthropopathic quality (1832 or earlier; rare). Compare earlier anthropopathetically adv. Compare also earlier theopathetic adj.
1. Characterized by or involving the attribution of human feelings and emotions to God or a god; = anthropopathic adj.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > [adjective] > ascribed human nature > ascribed human feelings or passions
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1825 Q. Theol. Rev. Mar. 353 In his chapter on R. Saadiah Gaon's Arabic version, he..cites examples, in which he has modified or rejected ‘anthropopathetic phrases [Ger. anthropopathische Redensarten].’
1850 Bibliotheca Sacra July 425 Those portions of Scripture that ascribe such emotions to God are to be regarded in such a sense anthropopathetic.
1952 Vetus Testamentum 2 262 Even more intractable to a translator concerned with theological tendency rather than literalism, is the imputation to the Deity of anthropopathetic reactions—at least, of the ‘unworthy’ ones.
2006 M. P. Korsak in Building Bridges in Multifaceted Europe 171 These scenes in the life of Isaac show..how an anthropopathetic God shares in human laughter and is rankled when he feels laughed at.
2. Emotionally susceptible or responsive to human influence, as opposed to that of God. Cf. theopathetic adj. a. Obsolete. rare.
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1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics I. ii. ii. 66 The mystic..becomes not theopathetic, but anthropopathetic—suffers, not under God, but man.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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