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Astronism
Veltisology
Published: 15th August 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Veltisology. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astrosoteriology/veltisology. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 15th Aug 2021].
ˈvɛltɪsɒlədʒi
noun Astrosoteriology
the branch of Astronist soteriology concerned with the study of humanity’s prospective optimum condition as a species, an elusive condition referred to as the Ultimation and one that is regarded as the pinnacle goal of the salvific endeavour of transcension.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Veltisological | ˈvɛltɪsɒdʒɪk(ə)l | adjective
Veltisologically | ˈvɛltɪsɒdʒɪkli | adverb
Veltisologist | ˈvɛltɪsɒdʒɪst | noun
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the term veltisology is based on the Greek word “véltistos” meaning “optimum” conjoined with the suffix -ology denoting a branch of knowledge, meaning “the study of the optimum condition” which in Astronist soteriology refers to the study of the Ultimation.
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