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Astranthropy
ˈastranθrəpi
noun (also astronomical transanimation)
the Astronist belief (especially as held by the transtellationist school) that a person’s soul transmigrates to the stars upon death.
Derivatives
- Astranthrope | ˈastranθrəʊp | noun
- Astranthropic | ˈastranθrəpɪk | adjective
- Astral reincarnation
Origin and etymology
- Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix astro-, denoting the stars, combined with the suffix -thropy denoting a transformation; meaning ‘transforming into the stars.’
