astrotheological

adjective

Meaning

Relating to the study or interpretation of religious or divine concepts through the observation of celestial bodies and astronomical phenomena.

Examples

Many ancient civilizations developed complex astrotheological systems to align their temple architecture with the solstices.
The professor's lecture explored the astrotheological foundations of early Mesopotamian mythologies.

Synonyms: celestial, astronomical, cosmological, mythological

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astrotheological

adjective

Pronunciation: ˌæstrəʊˌθiːəˈlɒdʒɪkəl

Definition

Relating to the study or interpretation of religious or divine concepts through the observation of celestial bodies and astronomical phenomena.

Examples

Many ancient civilizations developed complex astrotheological systems to align their temple architecture with the solstices.
The professor's lecture explored the astrotheological foundations of early Mesopotamian mythologies.
Critics of the theory argue that it imposes an astrotheological framework on texts that were originally intended as simple historical accounts.

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