Anthropotheistic

/ˌænθroʊpoʊθiːˈɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Of or relating to the belief that God has human characteristics or that humanity possesses divine qualities.

Etymology

From 'anthropotheist' + '-ic' (adjective suffix). This adjective form allows describing philosophical or theological positions grounded in anthropotheism.

Kelly Says

Renaissance thinkers were often anthropotheistic—they moved away from seeing humans as worthless and toward 'human dignity.' Artists like Michelangelo painted divine humans, showing faith in human potential.

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