| 单词 | deification |
| 例句 | “But the deification points are redeemable for periodic gifts and regular trips to the moral high ground.” ‘Life, Animated,’ by Ron Suskind 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z On the one hand, Subin says, deification has been used to subjugate, to colonize, to oppress. A Roving History of Mortals Considered Gods 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Government opponents roll their eyes at the deification of Chavez, and his ubiquitous presence in public life. Arial, Times New Roman ... and now the 'Hugo Chavez' font 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z This looks like a chance missed, but at least it's from a working class perspective and may ask questions of the deification of the Pankhursts. Tony Harrison to headline Leeds literature festival the Big Bookend 2013-04-12T07:00:05Z Cage had become fascinated by Erik Satie, the then-obscure, feisty French composer who wittily defied the German deification of structural logic. How John Cage made performance the true heart of Black Mountain College 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z There are countless deifications, myth cults, religious reformers, mystery rituals and theologically inspired radicals in the first century. And Man Created God by Selina O'Grady - review 2012-12-20T07:00:02Z The second deification of the fashion icon in as many years. Cannes 2014: all the films we reviewed – which do you most want to see? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The 1997 revival was a celebration — a deification, actually — of the Fosse style, etching it even more indelibly into the culture than the seemingly omnipresent “Cabaret.” The killer-dillers of ‘Chicago’ have been slaying audiences for decades 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z You can learn a lot about Costello and his outfit from this misplaced deification of junkie buffoon Doherty and his merry band of overrated minstrels because that's who the Tunics' punky skiffle most resembles. The Tunics (No 927) 2010-12-09T17:31:00Z For many people in the 1970s, the musical's comparison of the deification of Christ and the idolatry of a rock star was inherently derogatory, undercutting Jesus' spiritual significance. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z America loves a comeback kid, and the dubiously mythologized deification of Jobs — from his choice to dress as Jesus for Halloween to his “resurrection” after being fired from Apple — doesn’t stop there. Steve Jobs, messiah to jerks: Are we worshiping innovation, or just the freedom to be an a**hole? 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Does that kind of deification make you want to debunk the interview situation? J Mascis: 'I never took it that seriously' 2012-08-03T17:15:59Z There is also a general deification of the mercurial director, who’s going to break you down and build you up, because that’s the theater. Rachel Bloom’s Life Is an Open Book 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Domingo has always been admired or adored, but recently he has undergone a kind of deification. Pl?cido Domingo: 'I am a very happy man, but I love to suffer on stage' 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z Ribalta’s “Christ” elevates the religious subject matter, creating a more baroque, lofty image of holy deification, in line with Catholic thought. Old Masters, Who Never Met, in Conversation 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The deification of the Bible is a result of the Protestant reformation. How biblical literalism took root 2011-02-21T10:59:00Z He is determined, instead, to leaven deification with intimacy and humor. In ‘The Last Dance,’ Michael Jordan and the Bulls Still Dominate 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Tony gave his life to save his son, deification is inevitable – and he was a hero, it is true. How do I tell our sons about their father’s criminal past? 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z During Jawaharlal Nehru’s political ascent in the 1930s, the man who would become the first prime minister of India felt moved to write an essay, under a pseudonym, warning against his own deification. A Roving History of Mortals Considered Gods 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z We in the States are used to the deification of Bey and Jay, but did the event carry the same world historical significance to our colleagues across the pond? When Bey and Jay Z met William and Kate: How the US vs. UK media reacted 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z A movement is more than its worst excesses, but these particular movements were founded upon the deification of individuals who were, in the best cases, power-hungry narcissists. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z As lovably shallow as its protagonist, Edgar Wright's adaptation of the Bryan Lee O'Malley comic book was all about the deification of slacker twentysomething existence. Week in geek's best films of 2010 2010-12-31T14:26:37Z Nutritional advice is notoriously nebulous, and food groups regularly alternate between demonisation and deification. Take it with a pinch of salt – the food marketing myths we’ve swallowed whole 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Wang Keping’s sculpture “Idol” uses some canny detailing to turn a likeness of Mao into that of the Buddha, quietly excoriating the leader’s deification. ‘Beijing Spring’ Review: The Politics of Aesthetics 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Their newfound serenity is nothing compared with the almost cultish deification of their heroine. ‘Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It’: Really? We need to talk. 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z I wonder how Williams, who has spoken out for environmental causes herself, feels about this latest sudden deification of a child. Maisie Williams: ‘I was covered in blood and gnawing on pizza’ 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Critics deride it as a North Korean-style personality deification, while proponents say the course promotes humanist values and ideals espoused by Chavez that both Venezuela and a materialistic wider world badly need. 'Hugo Chavez studies': Venezuela's latest academic trend 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Part of Presley’s persistent deification has to do with the ways in which he embodies a very specific and intoxicating American myth: from very little, more. Going to Graceland 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The process of deification had become so routine among later emperors that when the emperor Vespasian was dying, he is reported to have said, “Alas! I think I am becoming a god!” World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The cultlike deification of Mr. Obama as some kind of White House celebrity broke the political press in Washington. Joe Biden channeling a Jerry Springer presidency 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z She said that some in the university community embrace an “unhealthy deification” of Mr. Jefferson, adding, “That can be coded language for a lot of things.” At U.Va., an Alumnus Attacked Diversity Programs. Now He Is on the Board. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z And its rigid hierarchy and customs do not mesh well with the deification of liberty and individualism that permeate U.S. culture. Opinion | Tolerance is a muscle. The Navy shows why. 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Even students goofing off in the back should catch on that Neil is still enchanted by the frisson of deification that sometimes descends from heaven into a classroom. Review | Julian Barnes is back. But where’s the magic? 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Julius Caesar seems to have intended to be worshiped as a god in his lifetime, and later emperors may have been aware of this plan because many routinely pushed for deification during their own reigns. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z They spoke of racism and the deification of the Second Amendment and the country’s willful denial of its true nature. Perspective | Miah’s shrug and the unbearable weight of gun violence 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Our work points to a biological explanation for the deification of the species. Mysteries of Ancient Egypt’s Sacred Baboons Revealed 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Compared with biopics that sand off rough edges, perpetuating a subject’s deification, it’s refreshing to watch a film that isn’t afraid to get messy. Review | In ‘Spencer,’ a messy but moving portrait of Princess Diana, Kristen Stewart inhabits the title role 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z This victimhood is an indoctrination machine used to justify racism, Islamophobia, religious chauvinism and the deification of the Israeli military. Israel's big lie: This isn't self defense — it's a war crime, aided and abetted by the U.S. 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z From Trump’s deification they will learn that civility is for losers, that compassion is for suckers, that misogyny can be fun, that strength requires brutality and that racism makes for good politics. Opinion | There’s nothing conservative about CPAC 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z “They show North Koreans that their country’s personality cult and its deification of the Kim family are all built on lies.” As Floating Propaganda Irks North Korea, the South Isn’t Happy Either 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z How, in rendering such a man in human form, does one counterintuitively end up creating an object of deification? How the Buddha Got His Face 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z For them, the deification not only doesn’t sit right. Perspective | A single action should not define Kobe Bryant. Nor should it be forgotten. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Above all, the myth of the murderous Salieri assists in the deification of the genius, who cannot be brought down except by the intervention of a diabolical force. Antonio Salieri’s Revenge 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z America’s deification of schools like Harvard, Princeton and Yale distorts everything in their orbit — and far too much is. Opinion | Ivy League mania warps students and colleges alike 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But many now question this deification of scientists and believe Nobel prizes are dangerously out of kilter with the processes of modern research. Why Nobel prizes fail 21st-century science 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The deification of tech “visionaries” like Halliday walks hand in hand with an odd contempt for corporations; IOI, the world’s largest internet provider, is consistently demonized throughout the book. If you want to know how we ended up in a cyber dystopia, read Ready Player One 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z He hoped to retreat into gold medal deification and learned that being an athletic hero is now a lot more complicated, especially as an alleged harasser in this #MeToo era. Perspective | At these Olympics, ‘sorry’ seems to be the most common word 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The deification of a kid who was just 24 when he died, before anyone really knew what he would become as a football player or a person. Perspective | Sean Taylor’s been gone for a decade, but for a generation of safeties, ‘it’s all about Sean T’ 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z But that’s how confident I am that actual facts, not Director’s Cut deification, will win the day here. Which is the definitive version of Blade Runner? 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Outside of Hollywood, within hip-hop’s own community, there is no need for the deification of true icons. Why Hollywood's hip-hop stories are fatally flawed 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z At the center of this is a myth-making around tech startups and a deification of their founders, which the media often enthusiastically participates in. Uber embodies the toxicity of start-up culture | Arwa Mahdawi 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z What Ms. Davis failed to understand is the nature of deification and what happens when you question a god. Why Is Penn State Celebrating Joe Paterno? 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Before I had kids, the deification of parents used to vaguely annoy me. I’ve been a parent for one year, and this is what I’ve learned 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z He adds: "The computer is a caricature of what I'm talking about, since it puts in sharp focus our deification of science." Beyond 1976: Another Revolution in Use of Computers 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z "I am afraid we will see more personal deification in the media in the future," Zhang said. Chinese President Xi Jinping toured the country's top media outlets and told journalists they must pledge absolute loyalty to the party and closely follow the party's leadership in both thoughts and actions 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z He diagnosed it as “the deification of the market,” arguing that if we hope to flourish, we need “a bold cultural revolution” in the way we live and work. Pope Francis cools on climate change in speech before Congress 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He also directly attacked “the deification of the market,” inviting “a bold cultural revolution” in the way we live and work. Islamic leaders join growing religious outcry over climate change 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z He diagnosed it as “the deification of the market,” and argued that if we hope to flourish, we need “a bold cultural revolution” in the way we live and work. Is the pope a communist? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z That was the thing that struck me was that the deification of the Founding Fathers began really upon their death — and in some cases even a little bit before some of them died. Our Founding Fathers fetish is strangling America: The disastrous consequences of our childish hero-worship 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Yet for all the veneration and deification of the men and women who won the Revolutionary War and drafted the U.S. You have George Washington all wrong: Why he was more like Reagan or Clinton than you think 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z “In hindsight I regret contributing to the premature deification of Sarah Palin,” columnist Matt Lewis wrote Wednesday in the Daily Beast. Conservatives to Palin: We’re over you. 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z With Cobain in particular, the pieces were already in place for instant deification. Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck turns the myth into the man 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z "And so part of my films are about this sort of deification of stuff, and texture, and that beautiful thing about real life, versus that sanitary feeling that you often get from a computer." Oscar-nominated animator PES distorts cold cuts in Submarine Sandwich 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The deification of Derek Jeter will soon abate, to be resurrected when he is inducted five years from now into the communion of saints, the Baseball Hall of Fame. With His Words and Deeds, Derek Jeter Never Left the Base Paths 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z One of the first places to look, Krugman argues, is at the field’s recent deification of free-market economics and the “neoclassical models” that support its proponents. Paul Krugman decries the “enormous intellectual failure” of modern economics 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The movie never makes Guy’s deification intelligible, leaving viewers in a state of deteriorating narcolepsy. REVIEW: Bad Words: Jason Bateman F—s Up a Shot at Saturnine Satire 2014-03-13T16:55:42Z Absurd as it sounds, this deification helps keep the Kims in power. Rodman Returns to a Drama-Filled North Korea 2013-12-17T16:35:21Z Best of all, for commemoration, the internet decries deification and instead promotes fluidity of image and idea. How should we remember a war? 2013-11-05T03:47:14Z It included a belief in reincarnation and a deification of Ali, the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad. The Price of Loyalty in Syria 2013-06-19T09:00:12Z The impoverished country, in which 28 percent of children under 5 suffer from malnutrition, according to the United Nations, spends much of its budget on Kim family deification. Mansudae Art Studio, North Korea's Colossal Monument Factory 2013-06-06T22:21:06Z But the deification of the Penn State football program was not limited to campus. NCAA’s Penn State sanctions show surprising muscle 2012-07-23T16:37:00Z If his victory had been rapid and emphatic, so too had been his destruction: the sprint from deification to vilification was gut-wrenchingly rapid. 50 Stunning Olympic moments No33: Ben Johnson wins gold and tests positive 2012-05-25T10:08:11Z “I wish you wouldn’t elaborate everything so,” Sylvia begged of Arthur when she had escaped from the deification of the two psychical ladies. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The familiar relation of ghosts with the tribe, and also the great number of them, offer a definite resistance to the process of deification. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z But, whatever be the blame that attaches to him, he has answered for it at the same dread tribunal at which he has answered for the deification of Faustina and the education of Commodus. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z And so the idealization of Jesus went on steadily and consistently till it reached deification. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The act of elevating a mortal to the rank of, and placing him among, ½the gods;¸ deification. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Reason refuses to be the victim of its own success, and to immolate itself for the deification of material law. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z How far the deification process can go without bringing with it active relations, is well shown in the case of the ‘Father’ of the tribes of South-East Australia. The Psychological Origin and the Nature of Religion 2012-04-24T02:00:19.043Z And in Plotinus and Proclus the deification of mere reason is at any rate the dominant note; whatever protests the larger Greek nature in the former may from time to time offer. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z The deification of Jesus to correspond with the apotheosis of other personages required a divine parentage. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The counter-revolutionary degeneration of parliamentarism finds its most perfect expression in the deification of democracy by the decaying theoreticians of the Second International. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z In its extreme form, Transcendentalism was a deification of nature, in the highest aspects of Beauty. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z To do so from our point of view would be nothing else than an intolerable deification of a human being.” Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z With his remarks on our heresy regarding the deification of ancestors I have above attempted to deal, owning he is quite right—we do not believe in deified ancestors. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The deification of nature and passions and heroes had filled the world with an elaborate and tenacious superstition, surrounded by reverence, fear, religion, and awe. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The best thing about the Catholic Church is the deification of Mary,—and yet this is denounced by Protestantism as idolatry. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:49.813Z The deification of the early Babylonian kings is made known to us by the scribes placing the usual divine prefix before their names, and with certain rulers this is seldom or never wanting. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z In the days of the early Roman emperors their deification was celebrated by the adoration of their images. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z And the proof that the deification of great men in some countries grew out of this Cycular tradition is found in the fact that many of them were born at the commencement of Cycles. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z I could manage to make a few degrees of allowance for jazz and the Mack Sennett knockabouts under the circumstances, but the deification of Hearst created an unbridgeable gulf. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Dionysius, the so-called Areopagite, states that the office of the Holy Spirit is the deification of man, 115. St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture 2011-11-28T03:00:25.013Z The East was ever the home of flattery, which could hardly reach a higher point than that of deification. The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Apparently at the very time when he thus breaks his league with the Jews the Antichrist will determine upon his public deification and the establishment of his worship in the Temple. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Hence the deification of those personages above named, and many others that might be named. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z However useful this deification was to the church, it was attended with some difficulties. Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul 2011-11-24T03:00:45.230Z How people can bring themselves to use India-rubber bands, which are a sort of deification of string, as lightly as they do I cannot imagine. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z They admitted that the Koran was God's work, in the sense that it was produced by a divinely inspired Prophet, but they flatly rejected its deification. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z How can the ‘deification,’ the ‘union with God without differentiation’ on which the great mystics insist, be accepted, and pantheism be denied? Ruysbroeck 2011-10-29T02:00:16.413Z The missionary Rev. D. O. Allen's method of accounting for the deification of the Hindoo God Chrishna is so suggestive, that we here present it. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z But are not this dogmatic formula and the endless deifications that are derived from it crimes of high treason to the divine Majesty? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Accustomed to the deification of Roman emperors, men of infamous lives, he must have been almost driven to claim divine honours for his leader. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z It is the deification of the material world; and therefore, that art, which in its perfection may be called the apotheosis of form, finds there its proper region and element. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z The wonderful personifying power of the early imagination can hardly be better illustrated than by the deification of the soma juice. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Hence their deification of the "man Christ Jesus" to answer the requisition of an external worship, by which they violated the command to "worship God as a spirit." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z That is glory; deification in all its modesty. My Recollections 2011-07-16T02:00:14.973Z This process of deification was rendered easier by the custom they had of celebrating a festival each month, under the name neomenia. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Possibly taking into consideration this exchange of admiration, the meaning of the "deifications" will become sufficiently clear. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z Excepting, of course, Scaliger, there was even nothing of the deification of Aristotle found in Italian criticism. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z Hence the famous Archbishop Tillotson says, "Another very common notion, and rife in the heathen world, and a great source of their idolatry, was their deification of great men fit to be worshiped as Gods." The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z No wonder that deification of reality becomes the dominant motif in his philosophy. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z The primal father of the horde was not yet immortal, as he later became by deification. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z With the deification of a new king came a new festival in his honour; and if his cult lasted, the festival continued also by the side of the established festivals of the older gods. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The process of deification occurred during the vaudeville portion of the program. Pieces of Hate And Other Enthusiams 2011-03-28T02:00:24.120Z Polytheism probably originated in the deification of distinguished men. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z While Irenaeus held fast the traditional eschatological beliefs, yet his conception of the Christian salvation as a deification of man tended to weaken their hold on Christian thought. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The lie of the heroic myth culminates in the deification of the hero. Group Psychology and The Analysis of The Ego 2011-04-17T02:00:02.907Z We have no need to seek in any peculiarly Egyptian beliefs an explanation of the ancestor worship which, along with the deification of the king, it shared with Babylonia. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Their truth is a deification of the longings of the human heart as it seeks for comfort and protection in a world whose mysterious events can hardly be fathomed. Literature for Children 2011-02-02T03:00:21.560Z The sanctification, or rather the deification of the nature of man, is one main subject of St. Athanasius's theology. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z The deification of the cutting-edge appealed to Wade’s abundant fancy. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Mongolians are fiercely proud of their millenniums-old nomadic ways, best personified by the deification of Genghis Khan, the 13th-century leader whose horseback warriors conquered much of Asia and Eastern Europe. South Hangay Province Journal: Winter Leaves Mongolians a Harvest of Carcasses 2010-05-20T01:12:00Z The deification of the Pharaoh prevented any line being drawn between the living man and the deity he worshipped. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Secular, it opposed deification of any kind, including of a leader like Mao Zedong. Letter from China: In Search of a Modern Humanism in China 2010-05-13T11:00:00Z It took the network's deification of the former Alaska governor so far that it was almost self-parody. Fox News does Sarah Palin a big favor 2010-03-22T16:23:00Z We are dealing with the deification of this one branch of the ruling family. 2010-01-22T02:15:00Z The culmination of the tendency to glorify actual living men, or men recently dead, is witnessed in the deification of the Emperors. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The animistic view passed away with the rise of Semitic supremacy and the deification of man, and to discover and define it must be largely a matter of inference. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The Greek term Apotheosis, probably a coinage of the Hellenistic epoch, becomes more nearly technical for the deification of dead emperors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" We thus tend to combine a loose and ineffective optimism with assent to the doctrine of take who take can: a deification of power. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude The deification of kings in their lifetime would seem not to have been confined to Tahiti, but to have prevailed in the other islands of the Society Archipelago. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Several ideas on the whole subject of the deification of the Emperors are derived from the same source.39.Sueton. The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil The deification of man, and therewith a belief in the higher destinies of the human soul, can thus be traced back to an early period of Semitic supremacy in Babylonia. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The people in practice, the Sophists in theory, decried and trod under foot the restrictions of law, authority, and custom, leaving nothing but the deification of the individual in his crude self-will and egotism. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy Brahmans, their deification of language, 87. their early achievements in grammatical analysis, 88. difficulties of Alexander in conversing with them, 93. Lectures on The Science of Language But in this deification, if Mariner is right, there was nothing exceptional; as a chief he became a god after death in the course of nature. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Given at her palace of Tanje in this, the eleventh year of her deification as supreme goddess. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Such anthropomorphising followed necessarily from the deification of the Pharaoh. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The very name Messiah excludes the possibility of deification. Jewish Theology Only the energetic action of his successor prevented the execration of his memory and secured his deification. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Ancestor worship, or rather the deification of ancestors, was essentially a Maori cult. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Pantheism is properly the deification of the law of phenomena, the universe God. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" And deification was not confined to the person of the king. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Obviously the rabbis desired to avert the deification of either the Holy Spirit or the Word. Jewish Theology The resentment of the senators towards his predecessor found vent in refusing him the posthumous honor of deification. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. With them also perished Thrasea, who had added to his crime of disbelieving in the deification of Popp�a that of neglecting to sacrifice for the preservation of Nero's beautiful voice! Roman Women “The superstition, no doubt, existed long previously; and this mysterious race, having undergone a gradual deification, became confounded and identified with the original local gods, and ultimately superseded them altogether.” The Irish Fairy Book We must therefore trace the deification of the Pharaoh back to Asia, and the Asiatic element in the Egyptian population. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The deification of the forces of nature brutalized the moral sense of the pagan world; no vice seemed too horrible, no sacrifice too atrocious for their cults. Jewish Theology Not content with claiming deification for himself and his sisters, he built a lofty bridge connecting the Palatine Hill with the Capitoline, so that he might communicate with Jupiter, his brother god. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. This is the usual mark of the deification of an empress as Ceres. Roman Women The occasion of the shout is the presumed deification of one Daphnis who is dead. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition With the coalescence of the smaller principalities into two kingdoms, the deification of the ruler was confined within narrower bounds. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z It is really an historical poem to this king whose deification had at any rate not yet been recognized at Nippur. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms His demand for the acknowledgment of his deification by all inhabitants of the empire brought Caius into conflict with the Jews, who had been exempted from this formal expression of loyalty. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. There is no adequate motive for the retention of the ritualism and worship of Comtism, nor is there any good reason for the deification of humanity. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance The gradual deification of Mary, though slower in its progress, follows, in the Romish Church, a course analogous to that which the Church of the first centuries followed, in elaborating the deity of Jesus. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning And if the distinction ceases after death, it is difficult and sometimes impossible to maintain it during life; an emperor who is to be deified after death may find his deification beginning before his death. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion It is working against the very motives which are most vital to the latter—namely, reverence for and deification of nature. Naturalism And Religion How then did the idea of a supernatural birth and the deification of Jesus come about, if it was not a real fact? From Bondage to Liberty in Religion A Spiritual Autobiography The Christian congregations were thus forced to take another step in the deification of Jesus. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance From personification to deification the steps would be but few; and the process of disintegration would at once furnish the materials for a vast fabric of mythology. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Belief in such deification may be accepted by some members of the community. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The defect was due to his speech, which did not lend itself to the deification of epithets. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal They must guard against the deification of finite personality. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 I am certain that the deification of Jesus will be given up step by step. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance The doctrine of human deification is carried to such an extent that Indra and other mythological gods are said to tremble lest they should be supplanted by men. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Into practical pantheism, and into the deification of human reason it does run. The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies In the deification of whatever is exquisite it was but an artistic cult. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal His creed had, therefore, quite transcendentalism enough to accommodate without incongruity his little private deification. Stories by American Authors, Volume 9 He knew nothing of the deification of style, and on absolute truthfulness and unidealised reality rested his poetical structure. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series It seemed a very strange thing to Jock to see how entirely these two full-grown people gave themselves up to the deification of this child. Sir Tom The personification and deification of Nature is a legacy from primitive ages which will delight us in an atavistical way till our very race shall have perished. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 The deification of nature was not so analytic, and their deities were not so human as those of the Greek religion. History of Human Society Iron-bound, impersonal ethics, the procrustean bed of rules, he soon saw at their true value as the deification of averages. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume 9 Many of your intellectuals, and particularly many of the teachers of your youth, had come to preach the deification of sheer might. Right Above Race Added to this is the doctrine of the deification of men. Trail Tales But the generation which witnessed the official deification of the various Seleucidae and Ptolemies seemed suddenly to see light. Five Stages of Greek Religion The throne-room of the palace at Madrid has the same order of compositions—Æneas conducted by Venus from Time to Immortality, and other deifications of Spanish royalty. The Venetian School of Painting The national gods were discarded, but the deification of the founder early furnished a being who could be worshipped. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Gonet1039 misses the point at issue, therefore, when He declares the essential characteristic of deification to be the communication to the creature of the divine attributes of self-existence and infinity. Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise To the worship of the twelve principal divinities the gratitude of the succeeding ages added the deification of heroes and legislators renowned for their important services to society. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 11, November, 1880 But 'deification' is an unintelligent and misleading word. Five Stages of Greek Religion There will be a deification of science, and not even a whited sepulchre erected over the measureless Golgothas of its slaughtered theories. The History of Dartmouth College And thus it comes about that a religion, commencing with agnosticism, meets the “craving for divinity,” so deeply implanted in the nature of our race, by passing into what is, practically, a deification of humanity. Religion in Japan But in none of these or the other parallel passages is there the remotest approach to any deification of the sun, or even of that most ethereal of influences, light itself. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture The deification of force, augmented by all the products and engines of modern science, is simply the way of sublimated savagery. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit One is the deification of human passion, while the other is an apotheosis of brute force. India, Its Life and Thought Wilson, Woodrow, on the Constitution as the outcome of a ruling class movement, 51; on the deification of the Constitution, 185. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Even this poem is a deification of progress through effort, not through repose. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning The deification of the Roman emperors after death had its ground in the reconstruction of Roman life undertaken by Augustus. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV In this work therefore would have been represented the deification of Antinous as we know that figures so honoured were placed upon cars to signify their translation to the gods. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) It is mixed up with a religion which really consists in a celebration of the beauty of nature, and in a deification of the strong and brilliant qualities of human nature. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Yet, in spite of this deification of self and of all humanity, he did much to inspire pity for the poor, to awaken India to self-consciousness, and to give hope of national unity. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions We may thus find light thrown upon the honours paid to such goddesses as Astarte and Aphrodite: which will also help us to understand the deification by a celibate priesthood of the Virgin Mary. Moon Lore The data are not sufficient to enable us to determine in all cases the question of chronological precedence between the deification of the abstraction and the assignment of the epithet to a god. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV "Greater love hath no man than this," and Hadrian's ostentatious lamentation, and even his deification of his friend, seems puerile in comparison with the devotion of Antinous. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) In the early ages of the world, the result without doubt would be some weird deification of the clairvoyant prophet. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations The growth of caste was another result of the loss of a personal and moral God and the deification of his works. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions It is absurd to quarrel with Milton's deification of the Judaic Jehovah. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions So the Greek Selenē and the Roman Luna, standing alongside of the lunar gods proper, probably indicate an early imperfect deification of the moon. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV The death of religion, the deification of the revealer or Avatar, and the substitution of the priesthood as of divine authority, in place of the revealer or the revelation. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology Human deification, permitted or self implied, is an offense against Deity. Cupology How to Be Entertaining It is painful to see how German theologians and ministers have been won over to the ethics of brute force and the practical, deification of mere might in human affairs. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions This deification of the flesh, this "gospel of dirt," makes man consist simply of what he eats. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings The deification of deceased emperors is a solemn rite ordained by proclamation. Studies in Literature and History Refusing Mariolatry and auricular confession, Protestantism, by accepting the miraculous conception, the deification of Jesus and the vicarious atonement, has kept Rome in countenance. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology That this deification of ancestors and of dead men actually takes place is indisputable. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative The apostle Paul gives us the further explanation that this deification of God's works was the result of a previous unwillingness to retain the personal God in their knowledge. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions Materialism is a religion of the flesh, a deification of matter; its laver of regeneration is the chemist's retort; its new birth, phosphorus! Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings The selection of a deity is not due to any special qualification for deification possessed by the individual object itself, but to the tacit presumption that, as Thales said, "all things are full of gods." The Approach to Philosophy It is not now the deification of any Individual, 220 but the “apotheosis of Natural Science,” as the foundation and method in the achievement of actual knowledge. The New Avatar and The Destiny of the Soul The Findings of Natural Science Reduced to Practical Studies in Psychology The Mythologies of Greece and Rome offer numerous examples, and the deification of the Roman Emperors became the regular rule. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative Such worship is only a deification of the lower instincts of human nature. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions And even here it had its origin in the deification of the kings during their lifetime. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs And it is impossible for God the Word to do anything without the humanity, for all is planned upon an intimate conjunction, not on the deification of the humanity. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Born and bred in luxury-loving paganism, in the worship of might and the deification of the imperium, the Christian had to choose between the world and the Master. "Unto Caesar" Finally, we have the amusing story of the manner in which Sir Richard Burton narrowly escaped deification. Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative This would be intelligible from Philo's point of view in relation to Abraham, but clearly does not go far enough to explain the deification of Christ as we find it in all the Evangelists. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour After Mormonism and Joseph Smith's deification, I am prepared to believe that humanity will go to any length in its search after the unseen. The Bishop's Secret The deification is the highest possible resemblance to God and union with Him. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The pageant of games and combats which was to last for over thirty days in honour of the deification of Caligula and his safe return from Germany became the subject of eager talk. "Unto Caesar" Tiberius, whatever else he may have been, was beyond doubt an honest man; and so too was Seneca, the author of the famous skit on the deification of Claudius. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus The middle age originated the present deification of woman," continued Mowbray philosophically, "and the old knights left us the legacy. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 They thought it pitiless, even savage, in its inexorable disregard of the individual and deification of the Cause. The Ffolliots of Redmarley What is said in the liturgy for the deification of Unȧs is much the same as was said of other kings. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Every passion and nearly every vice was the object of a monstrous deification. Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot Pax seems to be on the verge of deification, but not to have attained it except in the poet's fancy. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus How people can bring themselves to use india-rubber bands, which are a sort of deification of string, as lightly as they do, I cannot imagine. Practical Grammar and Composition Each of these two races had originally a mythology made up partly of the personification and worship of the powers of nature, and partly of the deification of human traits or individual heroes. The Chief End of Man The Magi controlled him, and, at his death, under the pretence of his deification, preserved his power in the priesthood. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy But at a very early epoch many other considerations helped to confirm and extend the conception of deification. The Evolution of the Dragon As Jupiter's son by Alcmene, Hercules suffered from Juno's enmity until his deification. The Last Poems of Ovid How can they abase grand humanity to the level of their social organon, affecting to control it with their arbitrary absolutisms, their mammon deification, their mimic infallibility! She and I, Volume 1 The exaltation and typically to some extent the deification of the leader is a natural consequence or aspect of the dramatic life of the group. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History That power once attained, the daring energy of the king became in the hand of the priesthood a subject of deification for two reasons. Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy This power once acknowledged, it was but a short step to the deification of the dead, or, rather, of such personalities who in life exercised authority, by virtue of their position or innate qualities. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria We can see the same tendency in a more extreme form in the deification of human beings. Religion and Art in Ancient Greece Hegel's deification of thought or reason left no room for personal immortality, and his query, "Do you expect a tip for having nursed your ailing mother, and refrained from poisoning your brother?" is well known. The Necessity of Atheism German philosophy, always prolific, and often productive of monstrous births, has given to the world many elaborate systems, physical and metaphysical, whose most prominent feature is the deification of Nature or of Man. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws The first of these forms is exhibited in the fetich and nature-worship of the ancient nations; the second in Buddhism, and in the deification of the human, which reaches its full height among the Greeks. A Comparative View of Religions The deification of the hero superinduced the introduction of mythical elements. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria The deification of dead men presupposes the immortality of the human soul, or rather its survival for a longer or shorter time after death. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia Gratitude and admiration tended to the deification of departed heroes and other eminent persons. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The sanctification, or rather the deification of the nature of Man, is one of these developments. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws The whole essence of Catholicism, however, consists in the deification of tradition generally. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) The tendency to connect legendary and mythical incidents with ancient rulers is part and parcel of this process of deification. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria In like manner, there was no power which might overturn idolatry and abolish the old, and therefore one did not get beyond the wavering between self-deification, fear of God, and deification of nature. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) They were planned as ceremonies of elevation and deification by ecstasy, in which performers and auditors engaged as active and passive celebrants. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers It was not originally a deification of nature, or a denial of the sovereignty of God. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Nor does concern to ensure the welfare of society as a whole require a deification of the state as the supposed source of humanity’s well-being. The Prosperity of Humankind A direct indication of this personification of heaven without the deification appears in the epithet 'child of Anu,' bestowed upon the goddess Bau. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria So in the Carpocratians of the second century we find already the tendency towards that deification of humanity which forms the supreme doctrine of the secret societies and of the visionary Socialists of our day. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements The deification of mortals among the ancients has long been laughed at. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Primitive religion not a deification of nature or denial of the sovereignty of God, 610-l. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry We discover here the same tendency toward the deification of capital letters which we have already noted in Christian Science. Modern Religious Cults and Movements The mystery of the Incarnation, or the deification of human nature, put an end to slavery through all the year, as well as on this single day. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The Catholic Church is consequently quite right in declaring that the doctrine of the perfectibility of human nature leads to the deification of humanity in that it puts humanity in the place of God. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Yes, it is well: it is a fitting end for that man-destroying system, more cruel than the bloody religions of Mexico, which, for the deification of the individual, made hopeless Helots of the multitude. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg After his deification he was always absent, either "down at the pillars of the earth" or on an "island at the sea" or winging his way "on a shield through the starry region." The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir So large is the place filled by the phenomena of the winds, that human imagination has not always stopped short at their mere personification or deification. Nature Mysticism Hadrian's determination to exalt his favourite sufficed; and this is perhaps one of the earliest instances of those informal deifications which became common in the later Roman period. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The deification of humanity by the Freemasons of the Grand Orient finds its counterpart in the deification of Israel by the modern Jew. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Far from being Americanism, it is fundamentally anti-American to urge an uncritical deification of any form of government. Catholic Problems in Western Canada After his deification Mesk�nan acquired the power to impart himself to such as he deemed worthy, if they presented themselves to him. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Everything else is a chaos.—Even in natural science we find this deification of the necessary. We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8 We may remember the Ithyphallic hymn with which the Athenians welcomed Demetrius Poliorkêtes, the marriage of Anthony as Dionysus to Athenè, and the deification of Mithridates as Bacchus. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series The triumph of Bolshevism therefore means the destruction of the present æsthetic system, the transportation of all æsthetic values, and the deification of ugliness. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements The "cultiwation of the indiwidool" had driven it into them, taught them the deification of self, forced them to consider their own importance above anything else in the world. The Danger Mark What is commonly understood by pantheism is the deification of the universe. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism It's confusing, and tends to rob the master of the deification that is his due. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 04 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters Here we have the deification of the woman reproduced in the heart of the individual. The Evolution of Love I have already referred in an earlier chapter to the question of degenerate art defined in a circular to the New York Herald as "the deification of ugliness." Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Here is the deification of the ideas of the Eighteenth Century, the soul of Watteau's world and time led to the Pantheon of human passions and fashions. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers The deification of the human mind is the justification of all its acts, and, by a direct consequence, the annihilation of all morality. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism The essential element of their religion was the deification of strength, courage, and fortitude. The Leading Facts of English History While deification is universally creative, while it is fresh as the spring and full of faith, the love-death with its gloomy pathos demands the entire individual and destroys everything but itself. The Evolution of Love In general, the mystics' doctrine of deification was liable to such a sinister interpretation. Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evil Coincident with the development of bhakti Exaltation of the guru.was the exaltation of the guru, or religious teacher, which soon amounted to deification—a change traceable from about the twelfth century A. D. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans The deification of man: such is the popular translation of the philosophy of the idea. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism He sees in the deification of Jesus an evidence of lack of faith in the infinitude of the individual human soul. Four American Leaders The deepest thinkers teach the deification of man as the culmination of existence, the ultimate purpose of this earthly life, and claim immortality for the soul. The Evolution of Love But fusion also arises from an opposite tendency, namely the toleration by Indian Moslims of Hindu ideas and practices, especially respect for religious teachers and their deification after death. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Fourth, a deification of certain abstract ideas, such as War, Fate, Victory, and Death. Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain Mere deification occurs in many countries but the transformation of heroes into metaphysical or psychological terms could hardly have happened outside India. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 In 1913, the press of the country was preparing its readers for another move towards the deification of Mary: her "assumption" was to be declared. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Wagner has immortalised the metaphysical form of synthetic love; his importance to synthetic love surpasses Dante's importance to deification. The Evolution of Love Like the Madonna these gracious figures appeal directly to the emotions and artistic senses and their divinity offers no difficulty, for in China Church and State alike have always recognized deification as a natural process. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 Just test Tolstoï's deification of the mere manual laborer by the facts. Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals Râma is a classical example of such deification and many local deities can be shown to be warriors, bandits and hunters whose powers inspired respect. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 It was a difficult undertaking because of the warlike spirit and the ferocity of the Caragas, whose chief tenet of religion was the deification or apotheosis of the brave and of the most tyrannical. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 21 of 55 1624 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. One may justly maintain that the love-death realises the mystico-ecstatic religious emotion, while in the deification of woman the religious need to worship finds satisfaction. The Evolution of Love This deification of the emperors avenged its terrible blasphemy by the sublime wickedness of those who were so raised above humanity. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood In Modern Sculpture this deification of the human form is either expressly banished from the artist's aim, or at least he is not quite in earnest with it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 But his deification is later than that of Kṛishṇa and probably an imitation of it. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Moreover, this deification of mankind, in so far as it is not a sounding phrase, is an absurdity. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Here and there erotic emotion, transcending all limitations, becomes the pathway leading to the ultimate secrets of life: deification creates a supernatural female being as the erotic representative of everything divine. The Evolution of Love This restricted worship of God was accompanied by reverence for ancestors and the honoring of spirits by prayers and sacrifices, which resulted, however, neither in deification nor polytheism. The Religions of Japan From the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji The performance of miraculous cures at the tomb is not necessary for the deification of a person who has been specially feared in his lifetime, or has died a violent death. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official But it can hardly be doubted that this deification owes something to the example of Buddhism. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 And yet he had intended to go to the Palmers and preside at the deification of his lawyeress. Parisian Points of View Simultaneously with the birth of personality originated the deification of woman; the destruction of the most highly evolved personality, the last painful consequence of its blessed-unblessed nature, gives birth to the conception of the love-death. The Evolution of Love To those who recognise in this deification of war the blackest menace of our day the vision of a culture State is not without charm. The Open Secret of Ireland It is one of the many factors which have contributed to the ideas of incarnation and deification, that is, that gods can become men and men gods. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 Neither explanation is very plausible and it is pretty clear that in the period when degenerate Buddhism offered no objection to deification and mythology, the Brahmans sanctioned the worship of the Buddha under their auspices. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 It is possible that this deification of the State in Germany may be in part due to an unsatisfied instinct of worship. Outspoken Essays With the deification of woman love reached far beyond the beloved into infinitude, and the phenomenon of the love-death renders all the supposed generic purpose of love impossible. The Evolution of Love All the varied machinery of the new social system, falsely styled government, had for its object the extinction of individual rights and the deification of capital. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The deification of Buddha takes place before our eyes as we follow the course of history: the origin of Krishna's godhead is more obscure but it is probable that he was a deified local hero. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 This is true, but the non-Buddhist forms of Indian religion while not objecting to deification did not particularly encourage it. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Each religion must have a true foundation, and the deification of our forefathers has this true and natural foundation inasmuch as they belong to the same series of reproductive cells as their descendants. Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 They reveal to us in an almost unique manner the emotional process which culminated in the deification of the beloved. The Evolution of Love One of the earliest deifications that we can trace was that of Varuna, who represented the overhanging sky. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 But the word deification holds a very large place in the writings of the Fathers, and not only among those who have been called mystics. Christian Mysticism Even in the Rig Veda there is the deification of the cloud-snake. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Thus it was that in ancient nations there was a deification of woman which found expression in the belief in feminine deities and the establishment of priestess cults. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family It gave the highest possible justification of the national social order in its deification of the supreme ruler. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic There is perhaps here an indirect reference to the alleged deification of the Virgin Mary by the Christians with whom Muhammad came in contact. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Among other ideas which seem to come direct from the mysteries is the notion of deification by the gift of immortality. Christian Mysticism Inseparably connected with the worship of Indra and Agni is that of the 'moon-plant,' soma, the intoxicating personified drink to whose deification must be assigned a date earlier than that of the Vedas themselves. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The Laieikawai is a Hawaiian romance which recounts the wooing of a native chiefess of high rank and her final deification among the gods. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai There is no secret of self-annihilation, which is self-transfiguration, and, I was going to say, deification, like that of loving Christ with all my heart because He has loved me so. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) It is the deification of evil not negated or overcome, of evil as it is in itself and apart from all process, which destroys morality. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher This is, historically, the way in which the doctrine of "deification" found its way into the scheme of Christian Mysticism. Christian Mysticism A modern philosopher has summed up their God as the deification of the word "not." The Jesus of History Pagans, by an official process called deification, raised men, after their death, to a dignified position and accorded them special honors and worship. The Last Reformation The Pagans, by an official process called deification, frequently exalted men who had lived among them to a position worthy of special honor and worship. The Revelation Explained Antonym: unconcern. worrying, a. anxious, distressing, carking. worship, n. adoration, homage; idolatry, deification, apotheosis. Putnam's Word Book The deification of our nature is therefore a thing to be striven for, and not given complete to start with; but it is important to observe that Eckhart places no intermediaries between man and God. Christian Mysticism Not even Plato and Aristotle went so far in the deification of the State as Hegel. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle It is not surprising that the deification of a deceased emperor, usually regarded by Senate and people as a hollow mockery, became a veritable fact upon the death of Marcus Aurelius. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 This extraordinary man received no little reverence and adulation during his lifetime; but it was not until after his death that the process of deification commenced. Elizabethan Demonology Our author would lead us to suppose, that the deification of objects was uniformly a species of explanation of natural phenomena. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 The idea of deification startles and shocks the modern reader. Christian Mysticism Many a time he attains an effect of ironical contrast by the juxtaposition of incongruous poems, as when a deification of his beloved is followed by a cynical utterance of a different kind of love. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes I believe that this does not signify our nothingness or our misfortune, but, on the contrary, our realisation and our deification, since everything is within us. The Inferno The true understanding of Christian Science Mind-healing never originated in pride, rivalry, or the deification of self. Rudimental Divine Science The Osirian Mysteries consisted in a scenic representation of the murder of Osiris by Typhon, the subsequent recovery of his mutilated body by Isis, and his deification, or restoration to immortal life. The Symbolism of Freemasonry To modern ears the word "deification" sounds not only strange, but arrogant and shocking. Christian Mysticism Thus Shakspere knew that love is, as Emerson defined it, the "deification of persons," and that women adore as well as men. Primitive Love and Love-Stories A deification of humanity upon its own grounds, an exaltation which is all height and no depth, wants power because it wants truth. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 But the many-sided question of the deification of the Caesars cannot be discussed here; it is only mentioned as showing in another way the trend of thought in this dark age of Roman history. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero The deification of the emperors is the only instance in which they departed from their accustomed prudence and modesty. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 There is another expression which must be considered in connexion with the mediæval doctrine of deification. Christian Mysticism No Greek ever felt a woman to be "greater and better than himself," wherefore true adoration—the deification of persons—was out of the question. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Iron- bound, impersonal ethics, the procrustean bed of rules, he soon saw at their true value as the deification of averages. Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin In other words, it was the subjection of the natural female instincts and the deification of brute passion during the later ages of human history which have degraded religion and corrupted human nature. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion It is easy now to see how the same reasoning turns against the system of the deification of man. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery Our Cambridge Platonists naturally revived this Platonic doctrine of deification, much to the dissatisfaction of some of their contemporaries. Christian Mysticism Its deification of motherhood was obvious enough; but there was far more to it than that; or, at least, than my first interpretation of that. Herland It appeared then that I was to be condoned for not offering her worship, and so putting public question on her deification. The Lost Continent From this same idea sprang ancestor worship, or the deification of the past vital spark. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion And this last consideration will suffice to make us reject humanism also, as tending invincibly, by the deification of humanity, to a religious restoration. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery The best mystics rightly see in the doctrine of the Divinity of Christ the best safeguard against the extravagances to which the notion of deification easily leads. Christian Mysticism A horrible fancy came into my head that Moreau, after animalising these men, had infected their dwarfed brains with a kind of deification of himself. The Island of Doctor Moreau The gods are deifications of the sun, moon, planets and other stars, and APSÛ, or CHAOS, and his companions the demons, are personifications of darkness, night and evil. The Babylonian Legends of the Creation The best thing about the Catholic Church is the deification of Mary; and yet this is denounced by Protestantism as idolatry. The Woman's Bible The celebration of his birthday, August 15, 1807, which was accompanied with unusual pomp and splendor, was of the nature of a deification. The Court of the Empress Josephine The notion that salvation or deification consists in realising our true nature, was supported by the favourite doctrine that like only can know like. Christian Mysticism And the Jews could not but look with distrust on a government that "derived its authority from the deification of might, whereof the Emperor was the incarnate principle." Josephus Notwithstanding the muscles are strongly marked, the veins in the body of the hero are suppressed, whence antiquaries have inferred, that the intention of the author was to indicate the very moment of his deification. Paris as It Was and as It Is The deification of the conscience, under the name of the Spirit, seems the main article of their faith; and of the rest they form no opinion at all, considering it neither necessary nor desirable. The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge We may safely affirm, that the mighty artificer of deifications, the corrupt soul of man, never once, in its almost infinite diversification of device in their production, struck out a form of absolute goodness. An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance This is, of course, an approximation to the other view of deification—that of substitution or miraculous infusion from without, unless we see in it a tendency to divorce the personality from the reason. Christian Mysticism Oh, how she made me love her!—if that be love which is a deification of self, the foul worship of one's own paltry being!—and that when most it seems swallowed up and lost! The Flight of the Shadow It was in Greece before its religion passed into the stage of the deification of natural forces. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Napoleon's life at that time was one long deification. The Happy Days of the Empress Marie Louise It was deification of the State and of law; it was the adoration of the Executive. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" The other view of deification, that of a substitution of the Divine Will, or Life, or Spirit, for the human, cannot in history be sharply distinguished from the theories which have just been mentioned. Christian Mysticism The chief characteristic of the Shinto religion is the worship of ancestors, the deification of emperors, heroes, and scholars, and the adoration of the personified forces of nature. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Something of a like nature, perhaps, attaches to the bear-ceremonials among the Ainu and other primitive peoples of northeastern Asia, with whom that animal is held in great respect and reverence, approaching to deification. The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day He was an Elizabethan in the spaciousness of his mind, in his robust salt-water breeziness, in his hearty, spontaneous singing, and in his deification of the human will. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century It became the fashion to regard her as a muse, and she, who had felt oppressed by Stefan's lover-like deification, now found her friends, too, conspiring to place her on a pedestal. The Nest Builder It has the obvious advantage of not regarding deification as an opus operatum, but as a process, as a hope rather than a fact. Christian Mysticism To the student of human development the most interesting feature in this attempted reform of manners is the universal tendency to connect it with the deification of the emperor. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius They are perfect little machines whose motive power is a patriotism so absolute, so complete, that it makes death on the battle-field an honor worthy of deification. The Lady of the Decoration Query: whether there be no connection between brachycephalism and this modern deification of machinery? Alone It is a beautiful feeling, and though the actual work performed is the effort of a few, the whole sex receives a crude sort of deification from these womanly acts. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia Seneca himself had composed a work that he called Gourdification,—a word made on the analogy of "deification"; and his brother is credited with expressing a great deal in one short sentence. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form One section of the frescoes in the canopy of the dome on our national capitol, represents the deification of Washington. The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany The whole of Balzac's philosophy can be resumed in the deification of the force. So Runs the World The genius of Paganism was simply the deification of the Venus Polyhymnia,--the adornment and pleasure of what is perishable in man. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women The gallant warriors blended even the adoration of our Lord with adoration of our Lady,--the deification of Christ with the deification of woman. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 05 The Middle Ages Since the deification of the emperors it had become treason even to use a coarse expression near their images or statues; images were on the coins; statues were in the streets. Caesar Dies You see the whole question turns on your Protestant deification of the intellect. Yeast: a Problem In almost every country in the world this deification of institutions has been promoted by their antiquity. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 Perhaps the deification and worship of the Virgin Mary--so hearty and poetical in the Middle Ages--may have indirectly aided the mission of the Maid of Orleans. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07 Great Women Isis, it is said, effected similar cures in her lifetime, whence it became her office, in her after state of deification, to reveal in dreams the most efficacious remedies to the sick. Thaumaturgia Personifications and deifications of; moral characteristics of; deceptions of. Mosaics of Grecian History The veneration for saints approximated to their deification, and superstition exalted the mother of our Lord into an object of absolute worship. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. In 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 Hindostan Toxaris never returned to Scythia, but died at Athens, where he presently came to be ranked among the Heroes; and sacrifice is still paid to 'the Foreign Physician,' as he was styled after his deification. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 02 Compared with the hideous monsters worshipped in other temples, I regarded this deification of the illustrious dead with sincere satisfaction. Round the World Her name may have been changed after her deification; but we have no other accounts than those preserved by Suetonius, of several of the traditions handed down from the fabulous ages respecting the Vitellian family. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 09: Vitellius We must be careful in these days of admiration of athletic effort that no such imputation is laid upon us, and that the deification of the human form divine is not carried to extremes. Public Speaking He seems to see the injury inflicted upon the sum of thought by the â posteriori superstition, the worship of facts, and the deification of synthesis. The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi Be it observed that there were no moral distinctions, East or West, in this deification. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation In the eye of simple folks of old, mountains, rivers, trees, serpents, oxen, and eagles were equally full of life; hence the deification of them. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan Be assured of one thing--this world tends now to a deification of matter. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel The omnipotence of government and laws to mould the morals of peoples; the subordination of all knowledge to the goddess of utility; the deification of human reason; and the doctrine of Progress. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Their eyes met—and what Emerson calls "the deification and transfiguration of life" began to stir Sylvie's pulses, and set her heart beating to a new and singular exaltation. The Master-Christian Sir W. Ridgeway is confident that Osiris, Attis, Adonis, were all at one time human beings, whose tragic fate gripped hold of popular imagination, and led to their ultimate deification. From Ritual to Romance After the deification of the emperors, we are told, it was considered impious so much as to use any coarse expression in the presence of their images. Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1 Bernard of Clairvaux dwells on "that ecstasy of deification in which the individual disappears in the eternal essence as the drop of water in a cask of wine." The Psychology of Beauty His deification of nature and of man as part of nature involved the liberation of humanity from external authority. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth Not content with this deification of Satan, they represent him as defeating by stratagem, in the shape of an animal of the creation, all the power and wisdom of the Almighty. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason He turned round again towards the altar of idols, calling upon his gods to proclaim his deification, and at the moment when he moved, Goisvintha sprang forward. Antonina We have come to a political deification of Mammon. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography It is easy to see the origin of this deification of the doorstep. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) This preference of the genius to the parts is the secret of that deification of art, which is found in all superior minds. Essays — Second Series The deification of heroes changed into the canonization of saints. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason Thus even love, which is the deification of persons, must become more impersonal every day. Essays — First Series Of the same stamp is the mock deification of Claudius by Seneca, and the Symposium or "Caesars" of Julian the Emperor. Discourses on Satire and on Epic Poetry I cannot make out that they possess a trace of the deification of ancestors, though their rude nature worship may well have been the primitive form of Japanese Shinto. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan "It so happened, however, that my deification was due neither to my recognition as a diplomatist nor as a military strategist," said the explorer. Phyllis of Philistia But a powerful and formidable chief destined to speedy deification, was honored with a tomb worthy of his exploits. In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant Theoretically, ``Confucianism is a system of morals, Taoism a deification of nature and Buddhism a system of metaphysics. New Forces in Old China An Inevitable Awakening Is it not the deification of matter? a well-defined, carefully considered Epicureanism, judiciously applied? The Lily of the Valley The gallant Warriors blended even the adoration of our Lord with adoration of our Lady,—the deification of Christ with the glorification of woman. Beacon Lights of History To forget that a lame woman does not walk straight may be the glamour of a moment, but to love her because she is lame is the deification of her defects. The Alkahest The fanciful deifications of all ordinary lovers he could not give to this lily of Norway in whose divinity he believed. Seraphita If Emerson is right and love is no more than the deification of persons, the criminalist does not need to bother about this very rare paroxysm of the human soul. Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students We shall now pass to a less frank and open deification of sex, namely, sexual symbolism. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 |
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