Thesaurus / deification
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Every passion and nearly every vice was the object of a monstrous deification.
CRITICAL MISCELLANIES (VOL. 2 OF 3)JOHN MORLEYGratitude and admiration tended to the deification of departed heroes and other eminent persons.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANTInto practical pantheism, and into the deification of human reason it does run.
THE ETHNOLOGY OF THE BRITISH COLONIES AND DEPENDENCIESROBERT GORDON LATHAMAs it was, the deification of the ruler had to provide the nexus, as in Alexanders empire.
THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY: BEING A PLAIN HISTORY OF LIFE AND MANKINDHERBERT GEORGE WELLSThe Syncism of gods or the deification of rulers, those are the only ways of amalgamating peoples.
THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY: BEING A PLAIN HISTORY OF LIFE AND MANKINDHERBERT GEORGE WELLSSanctification here becomes deification for every participant in the sacrifice.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDTIn order to test the extent of his "deification," Alamgir sent him a piece of a cow's tail wrapped in rich stuffs and coverings.
FROM THE CAVES AND JUNGLES OF HINDOSTANHELENA PRETROVNA BLAVATSKYHe finds traces of this animism in the worship of the dead, the deification of the kings, and the adoration of animals.
A HISTORY OF ART IN ANCIENT EGYPT, VOL. I (OF 2)GEORGES PERROTThe philosopher of the Superman adroitly filled the vacancy by the deification of Man.
MODERNITIESHORACE BARNETT SAMUELThe deification of heroes changed into the canonization of saints.
THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS PAINE, VOLUME IV.THOMAS PAINEWORDS RELATED TO DEIFICATION
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