anthropomorphic
an-throh-puh-MOR-fikGreek
Attributing human traits to non-human
How we understand divine through human categories; limitation and gift
Etymology
Greek 'anthropos' (human) + 'morphe' (form)
Why it matters
How we speak of God; necessary metaphor or dangerous projection?
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