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anthropomorphism - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • use: The most this would prove is that Yahweh was using anthropomorphism in communicating to his people how central Sabbath observance was for them.
  • call: Yes, but that's what we call anthropomorphisms.

Adjective modifier

  • privileged: Next, we can view our tendency to speak of God as personal as a piece of inescapable but privileged anthropomorphism.
  • crude: Brian Davies OP, as a follower of Thomas Aquinas, would certainly want to rise above crude anthropomorphism.
  • naive: In Genesis 2, however, He is characterized by naive anthropomorphisms ( human terminology applied to deity ) which imply an inferior status.
  • critical: Shifting from this traditional perspective to the " critical anthropomorphism " advocated by Burghardt will not be easy.
  • human: Several of the papers look into the practicalities of usefully exploiting human anthropomorphism in particular situations.

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