divinize
verb (used with object)
to make divine; deify.
divinization
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a word derived from
divinize.
Example Sentences
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The divinization of everything was simply its humanization.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
And does not this apocatastasis, this humanization or divinization of all things, do away with matter?
From Tragic Sense Of Life by J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford) Flitch
Where the divinization of men is practiced, the magician may be recognized as a god.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
This sort of divinization is particularly prominent in Melanesia and parts of Polynesia; it exists also in Japan and in West Africa.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
Popular feeling appears to have accepted this divinization without question and in sincerity; educated circles accepted it as an act of political policy.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
