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Transtellationism[]

ˈtrɑːnstɛleɪʃ(ə)nɪz(ə)m []

noun[]

one of two major schools of thought in the Astronist religion distinguished by its advocation for supernaturalism in relation to the astronomical world. Contrasted with astronaturalism.

Derivatives[]

  • Transtellationist | ˈtrɑːnstɛleɪʃ(ə)nɪst | noun
  • Transtellationistic | ˈtrɑːnstɛleɪʃ(ə)nɪstɪk | adjective

Origin and etymology[]

  • Astro-English: from Astronese, the word transtellation, denoting a transformative process involving the stars, combined with the suffix -ism denoting a belief; meaning ‘a belief in the union between one’s soul and the stars.’ 
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