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Astronism
Prolepticism
Published: 1st September 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Prolepticism. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astroeschatology/prolepticism. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 1st Sept 2021].
prəʊlɛptɪsɪz(ə)m
noun Astroeschatology
one of four views on the present condition of humanity in the context of the process of transcension, holding to the belief that humanity has already chosen Evenfall, hence the Degradation has already begun yet that humankind still remains redeemable by way of the conferments of scope, stellancy and astronality. Contrasted with analepticism.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Astroprolepsis | ˈ astrəʊprəʊlɛpsɪs | noun
Proleptic | prəʊˈ lɛptɪk | adjective
Proleptical | prəʊˈ lɛptɪkəl | adjective
Proleptically | prəʊˈ lɛptɪkəli | adverb
Prolepticist | prəʊˈ lɛptɪsɪst | adjective & noun
Prolepticistic | prəʊˈ lɛptɪsɪstɪk | adjective
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the pre-Astronist word proleptic is used in the context of the Astroeschatology to imply “a bad decision” or “a decision against transcension” in the context of the Twilightide namely to contrast the notion of analepsis meaning “a decision in favour of transcension.”
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