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entheos
Greek · ancient
"possessed by a god, divinely inspired"
literally possessed by a god, filled with divine inspiration, from en- (in) and theos (god)
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enthusiasm
English · 1600s
"intense and eager enjoyment or interest"
broadened from religious ecstasy to any intense, eager interest
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