literal theonymy

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The naming of a person with a divine name, such as the use of Jesus as a given name in Mexico and Central America. uncountable
    — When H[ans] Meyersahm, in a dissertation of 1891, studied literal theonymy, the giving to humans of unadjusted divine names, he felt able to declare that the practice first emerged in the first century ad.
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