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theose

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Dutch

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Etymology

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A relatively recent borrowing. Ultimately from Ancient Greek θέωσις (théōsis).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /teːˈoː.zə/
  • Hyphenation: the‧o‧se
  • Rhymes: -oːzə

Noun

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theose f (uncountable)

  1. (rare, Christianity, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy) theosis (gradual attainment of mystical union with or likeness to God)
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