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has gloss | eng: Diipetes are objects, likely meteorite fragments, with coincidental human and animal forms, venerated in Ancient Greece as "thrown by the Gods". See also Acheiropoetos (literally ‘not-made-by-hand’), an early Judeo-Christian tradition, and Icon. |
lexicalization | eng: Diipetes |
instance of | c/Religious objects |
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has gloss | deu: Als Diipetes (gr. ΔΙΙΠΕΤΕΣ), Diopetes oder Iovis proles bezeichnet man in pantheistischen Religionen Bilder himmlischen Ursprungs, also das Äquilvalent der griechischen Antike zum christlichen Acheiropoieton. |
lexicalization | deu: Diipetes |
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