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Astronic thanatology

Published: 1st September 2021

Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Astronic thanatology. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astroeschatology/astronic-thanatology. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 1st Sept 2021].

noun  Astroeschatology

the body of beliefs and practices found throughout the Astronic religious tradition, especially those within Astronism, regarding death and the events leading up to it.

DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES

ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY

Astro-English: from Astronese, the adjective Astronic is used to denote Astronicism, the tradition of religion and belief involving the astronomical world, as distinguished from Astronism itself; attaching this to the word thanatology involving the events leading up to death and the philosophy of death and dying established in the Astronic tradition (also including Astronist philosophy).

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