"theopoesis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From theo- + -poesis, alternative form of -poiesis. Etymology templates: {{af|en|theo-}} theo-, {{af|en|-poiesis}} -poiesis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} theopoesis (uncountable)
  1. The partaking of the divine by a person; deification or union with God; theosis. Tags: uncountable Related terms: theopoetics
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