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Then there’s SanTO, short for Sanctified Theomorphic Operator, a foot-and-a-half tall robot that’s designed in the image of any number of statues that Catholic believers might place in their homes.

Theomorphic, thē-ō-mor′fik, adj. having the form or likeness of a god.—n.

I believe in an anthropomorphic God, simply because I believe in a Theomorphic man.

As the Pharaoh was a theomorphic man, so Osiris was an anthropomorphic god.

To the Egyptian, religion consisted in paraded symbols, in avenues of sphinxes, in forests of obelisks, in pharaohs seated colossally before the temple doors, in inscriptions that told indistinguishably of theomorphic men and anthropomorphic gods, and in a belief in the divinity of bulls and hawks.