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Cosmocentralisation
Published: 15th August 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Cosmocentralisation. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astrosoteriology/cosmocentralisation. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 15th Aug 2021].
ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
noun Astrosoteriology
the process part of the transcension involving an individual or group’s approximation to the astronomical world as distinguished from the approximation of the society and its institutions (a process called astrocentralisation).
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Cosmocentralisational | ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)nəl | adjective
Cosmocentralisationally | ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)nəli | adverb
Cosmocentralisationism | ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)nɪz(ə)m | noun
Cosmocentralism | ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlɪz(ə)m | noun
Cosmocentralist | ˈkɒzməʊsɛntrəlɪst | adjective & noun
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the term cosmocentralisation is formed by the use of the prefix cosmo- denoting “the astronomical world” adjoined to the word centralisation denoting “the act of giving something a central position”, meaning “giving a central focus to the astronomical world.”
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