"author of life" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Calque of Late Latin auctor vītae (literally “the originator or cause of life”): “life” understood to mean existence simpliciter in the case of God the Father, and to mean the salvation of eternal life in the case of God the Son.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
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        "An epithet of God and of Jesus."
      ],
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          "God",
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        [
          "Jesus",
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        "(Christianity) An epithet of God and of Jesus."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "epithet of Jesus",
          "word": "Prince of life"
        },
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          "word": "Occurs with initial capitals in either"
        },
        {
          "word": "both of author and life"
        }
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          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "epithet of God the Father",
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            "Late-Latin",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "auctor vītae"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "epithet of God the Son: Jesus",
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            "Late-Latin",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "auctor vītae"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈɔːθəɹəvˈlaɪf/",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
    {
      "enpr": "ôʹthərəvlīfʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "author of life"
}

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  "etymology_text": "Calque of Late Latin auctor vītae (literally “the originator or cause of life”): “life” understood to mean existence simpliciter in the case of God the Father, and to mean the salvation of eternal life in the case of God the Son.",
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      ],
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    },
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "epithet of God the Father",
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        "Late-Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auctor vītae"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "epithet of God the Son: Jesus",
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        "Late-Latin",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "auctor vītae"
    }
  ],
  "word": "author of life"
}