🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

自神论

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Zì shén lùn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Autotheism/ˌɔː.təˈθiː.ɪ.zəm/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"自神论在哲学讨论中占有一席之地。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The belief that one is a god or possesses divine qualities.

    "In some philosophical circles, autotheism is discussed as a form of extreme individualism."
  2. 2

    A theological doctrine asserting that God is self-existent and not dependent on anything else.

    "The concept of autotheism challenges traditional views of divine creation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'autotheism' is derived from the Greek roots 'auto-' meaning 'self' and 'theos' meaning 'god'. It emerged in theological discussions in the 19th century, reflecting a belief in the self-deification or self-godhood of an individual.

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