Anastasic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to resurrection. not-comparable

    "Early depictions were anastasic, the empty cross symbolizing the resurrection and hiding the manner of Jesus' death."

Example

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"Early depictions were anastasic, the empty cross symbolizing the resurrection and hiding the manner of Jesus' death."

Etymology

From anastasis + -ic.

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