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anthropopathy|-ˈpɒpəθɪ| [ad. med.L. anthrōpopathīa, a. Gr. ἀνθρωποπάθεια, n. of quality from ἀνθρωποπαθής: see above and -y.] Ascription of human feelings and passions (to the Deity, etc.).
[1578Timme Calvin on Gen. 176 He bringeth in God speaking after the manner of men, by a figure called Anthropopathia.] a1647Bp. Hall Rem. Wks. (1660) 106 Two ways may the Spirit of God be said to be grieved..in Himself by an anthropopathie (as we call it), in his Saints by a sympathie. 1882Farrar Early Chr. I. 260 Expressions which spoke of God by what is called anthropopathy—that is, as subject to wrath, repentance, or other human emotions. |