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In this way the solar myths were elaborated and developed among the Aryan peoples and other races; their aspects became much more anthropomorphic and anthropopathic in proportion as the typical myths assumed a human form.

From Myth and Science An Essay by Vignoli, Tito

There is a second branch, likewise early evolved from the stem of the anthropopathic interpretation, the doctrine that the causal relations of dependence are effected through "forces."

From International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics by Various

Belief in the existence of unseen, anthropopathic beings is not Religion.

From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by Leuba, James H. (James Henry)

The daring anthropopathic imagery by which the prophets often represent God as chiding, upbraiding, threatening.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

The higher animals do, then, without any doubt, practise both the mechanical and the anthropopathic types of behaviour, but they exercise the latter only towards actually present persons or animals.

From The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion by Leuba, James H. (James Henry)