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Astronism
Apeironism
Published: 12th August 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Apeironism. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astrosoteriology/apeironism. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 15th Aug 2021].
apʌɪˈrɒnɪz(ə)m
noun Astrosoteriology
the belief that human interactions with the astronomical world, whether these interactions be mystical, physical or intellectual in nature, are key to humankind reaching its ultimation.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Apeironist | apʌɪˈ rɒnɪst | adjective & noun
Apeironistic | apʌɪˈ rɒnɪstɪk | adjective
Apeironise | apʌɪˈ rɒnʌɪz | verb
Apeironisation | apʌɪˈ rɒnʌɪzeɪʃ(ə)n | noun
Apeironised | apʌɪˈ rɒnʌɪzɪd | past participle
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the word apeiron is an Ancient Greek phrase used to denote “infiniteness” or “boundlessness which, in an Astronist context, is used to refer to the concept of humanity reaching its ultimation.
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