theophilanthropism

noun

theo·​phi·​lan·​thro·​pism

ˌthēōfə̇ˈlan(t)thrəˌpizəm

: the doctrines or tenets of the theophilanthropists

Word History

Etymology

French théophilanthropisme, from théophilanthropie + -isme -ism

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