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Astronomical religion
astrəˈnɒmɪk(ə)l rɪˈlɪdʒ(ə)n
noun
a derivation of natural religion, a form of religion or religious philosophy characterised by a centrality placed on outer space as the prime source of spiritual connection or existential guidance.
Derivatives
- Astroreligion | ˈastrəʊrɪˈlɪdʒ(ə)n | noun
Origin and etymology
- Astro-English: from Astronese, the term astronomical religion was coined by Cometan to denote a form of religion based on outer space or on an astronomical theme.
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