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Astronism
Immersion
Published: 1st September 2021
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2021). Immersion. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/astroeschatology/immersion. Last accessed [enter date e.g. 1st Sept 2021].
ɪˈməːʃ(ə)n
noun Astroeschatology
the cultivation of one’s reception of astronality through one’s introduction to and practice of the dogmas and doctrines of the Astronist belief system, especially contrasted with one’s innate experience of astronality.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Immersional | ɪˈ məː ʃ(ə)n(ə)l | adjective
Immersionally | ɪˈ məː ʃ(ə)n(ə)li | adverb
Immersionism | ɪˈ məː ʃ(ə)nɪz(ə)m | noun
Immersionist | ɪˈ məː ʃ(ə)nɪst | adjective & noun
Immersionistic | ɪˈ məː ʃ(ə)nɪstɪk | adjective
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the word immersion is used in the context of Astronist philosophy to denote Astronist attempts at “a spiritual, intellectual and physical absorption into the astronomical world”, especially as a form of proximation with the ultimate aim of raising one’s stellancy.
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