theocentric

theocentric
theocentric [thē΄ō sen′trik]
adj.
[ THEO- + CENTRIC]
centering on or directed toward God as a focus of interest, source of authority, etc.
theocentrically
adv.
theocentricity [thē΄ō sen′tris′ə tē]
n.
theocentrism [thē΄ō sen′triz΄əm]
n.

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