astrotheology

English

Etymology

astro- +‎ theology

Noun

astrotheology (uncountable)

Theology founded on observation or knowledge of the celestial bodies.
- 1715, William Derham, Astro-theology: Or, a Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from a Survey of the Heavens:
  Astrotheology, or a demonstration of the Being and Actributes of God

Derived terms

astrotheological
astrotheologist

References

“astrotheology”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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