anastasic
anastasic adjective: pertaining to resurrection.
Adjective
anastasic (not comparable)
- Pertaining to resurrection.
- Early depictions were anastasic, the empty cross symbolizing the resurrection and hiding the manner of Jesus' death.2005 September, Rita Nakashima Brock, “Communities of the Cross: Christa and the Communal Nature of Redemption”, in Feminist Theology, volume 14, number 1
- The event to which Paul is faithful (“subject to” and a loving “subject of”) is in fact a scissiparous one, at once anastasic and apocalyptic, incarnate and excarnate, physical and metaphysical, now-here and no-where (topos and outopos).2008 Autumn, Dan Mellamphy, Nandita Biswas Mellamphy, “Paulitics”, in Symposium, volume 12, number 2
Origin of anastasic
From anastasis + -ic.
Questions about anastasic
- What does anastasic mean?
- Anastasic means pertaining to resurrection.
- What part of speech is anastasic?
- Anastasic is an adjective.
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