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Transcensionism

Published: 2nd August 2020

Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Transcensionism. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/transcensionism. Last accessed: [date].

trɑːnsɛnʃ(ə)nɪz(ə)m

noun

a major school of Astronist philosophy centring on the concept of transcension and characterised by its advocation for collective astrosis and the salvational powers of astronomical observation and space exploration.

DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES

Transcensionist | trɑːnsɛnʃ(ə)nɪst | noun
Transcensionistic | trɑːnsɛnʃ(ə)nstɪk | adjective

ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY

Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix trans-, denoting beyond or across, combined with the word ascension denoting the action of rising, with the suffix -ism denoting a belief; meaning ‘belief in rising beyond the terrestrial world to the astronomical.’

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