Angelomorphic

Quick meaning: Angelomorphic is an adjective meaning (theology) Having the form of an angel; representing a specified person or object in such a manner.

Meaning

(theology) Having the form of an angel; representing a specified person or object in such a manner.

Example Sentences

This larger theological articulation results in a quasi-Trinitarian structure of the divine world, featuring the Father, the Son/Spirit, and the angelomorphic Spirit.

Other early Christian texts describe Christ in angelomorphic or angelic categories. For instance, in the Pseudo-Clementines Christ is ascribed the role of an archangel and becomes identified with Michael […]

For Fletcher-Louis the sectarian use of angelic descriptors (angelomorphic language) in reference to the high priest strongly implies an angelic transformation such that the priest is both “functionally and ontologically angelic”.

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