Crossword-Solution: THEANTHROPIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Theanthropic | a. | Alt. of Theanthropical |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| having the nature of both God and human | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EAZECM
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eruption
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Sentences with THEANTHROPIC (5)
The theanthropic god sacrifice into which unfortunately I cannot enter with the same thoroughness with which the animal sacrifice has been treated throws the clearest light upon the meaning of the older forms of sacrifice.
Thus through the ages we see the identity of the totem feast with the animal sacrifice, the theanthropic human sacrifice, and the Christian eucharist, and in all these solemn occasions we recognize the after-effects of that crime which so oppressed men but of which they must have been so proud.
And a chief object of the mourners is _to disclaim responsibility for the god’s death_--a point which has already come before us in connexion with theanthropic sacrifices, such as the ‘ox-murder at Athens.’” [219] The fear of castration plays an extraordinarily big rôle in disturbing the relations to the father in the case of our youthful neurotics.
The incident serves to introduce the seventh and last of the mystic figures of this wonderful vision of conflict, the Son of Man on the Cloud, who represents Christ as the theanthropic Redeemer and Judge, a quite different aspect of his character from the Man‐Child where he is set forth subject to the conditions of his mysterious incarnation, and therefore requiring an entirely different symbol.
Robertson Smith says of this instance: “This annual commemoration of the death of the god in fire must have its origin in an older rite, in which the victim was not a mere effigy, but a theanthropic sacrifice, i.e., an actual man or sacred animal, whose life, according to the antique conception now familiar to us, was an embodiment of the divine-human life.” This is very near my own view on the subject.