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divinity

[dih-vin-i-tee] / dɪˈvɪn ɪ ti /


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Mr. Haidt’s research also finds that even within societies with a prevailing autonomy ethic, the ethics of divinity and community are much stronger within religious and conservative spaces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

Societies across the world valued gold as a symbol of divinity, immortality, and authority; its rarity made it a special privilege to behold and possess.

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

The overwhelming majority backed the Nicene Creed, which affirmed the full divinity of Jesus, declaring he is “of one substance” and thus equal to God the Father.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

Those low, low prices on Hertz rentals, on the other hand — that’s divinity!

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2025

No divinity had told Hector, but he was equally sure.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

Aang’s inherited mission, passed down to him by generations of previous divinities, is to restore and maintain the world’s elemental balance.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

We are, she writes, “creatures of matter who long to matter”—to ourselves, to each other and to people and divinities whose existence we take on trust.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026

Among the Aztecs’ most revered divinities — and the beneficiary of human sacrifices — was Tláloc, the god of rain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2024

Here is a Dalit theyyam performer from the state, where these dancers in trance are thought to embody the very divinities they venerate.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023

His power was greater than that of all the other divinities together.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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