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ANTHROPOGRAPHY

Volume 1 · 53 words · 1778 Edition

denotes the description of the human body, its parts, structure, &c.*

ANTHROPOLATRÆ, in church-history, an appellation given to the Nestorians, on account of their worshipping Christ, notwithstanding that they believed him to be a mere man.

ANTHROPALTRIA, the paying divine honours to a man; supposed to be the most ancient kind of idolatry.