"thanatism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: thanato- + -ism. Coined by Ernst Haeckel. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|thanato|ism}} thanato- + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} thanatism (uncountable)
  1. The belief that the human soul eventually dies. Wikipedia link: Ernst Haeckel Tags: uncountable

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