Definisjon av apotheosis

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Noun

apotheosis - model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
ideal, paragon, nonpareil, saint, nonesuch, nonsuch
role model, model the act of representing something (usually on a smaller scale)
crackerjack, jimdandy, jimhickey something excellent of its kind; "the bike was a jimdandy"
class act someone who shows impressive and stylish excellence
apotheosis - the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
deification, exaltation
worship the activity of worshipping
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Substantiv

apotheosis - The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.
apotheosis - Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone with extraordinary power or status.
apotheosis - A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle of a concept or belief.
apotheosis - The best moment or highest point in the development of something, for example of a life or career; the apex, culmination, or climax of a development.
apotheosis - Loosely, release from earthly life, ascension to heaven; death.
apotheosis - The latent entity that mediates between a person's psyche and their thoughts. The id, ego and superego in Freudian Psychology are examples of this.

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  • Apotheosis (from Greek ἀποθεόων, apotheoun "to deify", in Latin deificatio, and later in Italian gióvino, "to be made divine"), refers to the exaltation of a subject to divine level. The term has meanings in theology, where it refers to a belief, and in art, where it refers to a genre. In theology, the term apotheosis refers to the idea that an individual has been raised to godlike stature.

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  • apotheosis
    The elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god.

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