deification

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (uncountable, usually) The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis.
2. (uncountable, usually) Excessive praise.
3. (uncountable, usually) A deified embodiment.
4. (uncountable, usually) Union with God; theosis.

Konzepte

Vergötterung

Vergöttlichung

Heilige

Heiliger

Vergötlichung

Synonyme

apotheosis

exaltation

idolization

worshipping

adoration

regarding something as sacred

deifying

honor

idolisation

Übersetzungen

déification

yüceltme

deificación

deïficació

apoteosi

αποθέωση

vergoding

apoteose

tanrılaştırma

divinització

exaltation

deificazione

تَأْلِيه

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: deificacion

In summary

From Middle English deificacion, from Middle French deifier + -acion or borrowed directly from Latin deificātiō, from deificō (“deify”) + -tiō (noun suffix), from deus (“god”) + -ficō (“make”). Equivalent to deify + -ication. In the Christian theological sense influenced by the use of deificātiō as Latin translation of Byzantine Greek θέωσις (théōsis).