deification
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Deification is unwarranted, but conducting entails much more than "just waving the baton around."
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2018
Deification of emperors, during the era of the Caesars, led to the denigration and degradation of the common man.
From Civilization and Beyond Learning from History by Nearing, Scott
Oh, Priestess of Cubical passion, Oh, Deification of Whim, You seem to walk down in the fashion That lame lobsters swim. 43Here we have Mr. P.B.
From The Re-echo Club by Wells, Carolyn
The Doctrine Of Deification The conception of salvation as the acquisition by man of Divine attributes is common to many forms of religious thought.
From Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph
Deification exhibited in Pumpkinification obviously measures the distance from the honest credulity of one class and period to the keen infidelity of another.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
Vocabulary lists containing deification
The Souls of Black Folk
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The Island of Doctor Moreau
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