Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AN-THRO-POL'O-GY
AN-THRO-POL'O-GISTAN-THRO-POM'AN-CY
AN-THRO-POL'O-GY, n. [Gr. ανθρωπος, man, and λογος, discourse.]
- A discourse upon human nature. – Encyc.
- The doctrine of the structure of the human body; the natural history or physiology of the human species.
- The word denotes that manner of expression by which the inspired writers attribute human parts and passions to God. – Encyc.
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