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Dictionary of Astroeschatology

This part of the Astronary covers a wide range of terminology relating to Astronist eschatology, the discipline concerned with the destiny of humankind and the afterlife in the astronomical world.

ascension of the soul to the stars after death by way of the technology or mystical powers of superintelligent extraterrestrial beings.

Exotranstellation

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belief in the existence of extraterrestrial life but that due to the vast size of The Cosmos, humanity will either never discover or come into direct contact with such life.

Extensivism

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a general belief in the existence of extraterrestrial life in The Cosmos without specification as to what type of life this may be or the abundance of such life.

Extraterrestrialism

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a theorised original proto-astrosis having occurred sometime during the Upper Palaeolithic period of the Stone Age as part of the origins of the Astronic tradition.

First astrosis

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a prospective condition of humanity in which the rewards of achieving transcension are reaped by way of the Grand World.

Grandium

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the Astronist prophecy that a human exodus of Earth will occur when spaceflight technologies are made available to the masses for a life of spacefaring and settling new planets.

Great Departation

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the predicted future event in which the Sun expands and eventually engulfs the Earth.

Great Tumefaction

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the Astronist eschatological principle that just as humanity may have achieved transcension, it may equally lose it if the benefits of transcension are not appropriately respected and protected, or if scope does not continue.

Hands of humankind

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the assertion that the Humanic Exploration of The Cosmos must begin by midway through the twenty-first century or else the Degradation of humanity will commence.

Hemicenturialism

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a branch of Cosmism advocating for a life of solitude under vows of poverty and chastity so as to achieve complete and ultimate immersion into one’s astronality with the intention of unlocking the many, possibly infinite, unique dimensions of the astrosis state that hypercosmists believe are achievable for a single person; total and absolute dedication to the unlocking of these astrosis dimensions requires hypercosmists to forgo the distractions of the material world and of family life.

Hypercosmism

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the cultivation of one’s reception of astronality through one’s introduction to and practice of the dogmas and doctrines of the Astronist belief system, especially contrasted with one’s innate experience of astronality.

Immersion

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an alternative term for astronalitism; the assertion that experience of astronality is a prerequisite for the attainment of astrosis and possibly also the achievement of cosmosis.

Imperativism

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