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Categories: Divinity, Religious belief and doctrine, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Harv and Sfn template errors, Deified people
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deification  exaltation  apotheosis  anthropolatry  apotheosize
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The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) WordNet 3.0
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The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Apotheosis, also called divinization or deification, is the glorification of a subject to divine levels and, commonly, the treatment of a human being, any other living thing, or an abstract idea in the likeness of a deity. Wikipedia
The elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god. OmegaWiki
A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief). Wiktionary
Glorified example or ideal. Wiktionary (translation)
The act of deifying; exaltation to divine honors; apotheosis. Wiktionary
Act of deifying. Wiktionary (translation)
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. Wiktionary
The act of exalting or raising high. Wiktionary (translation)