Glorification

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the act of glorifying (as in worship) wordnet
  3. 3
    Specifically, the ascension (of Christ or humans) to the glory of heaven. countable, uncountable

    "Christ was guiding evolution toward a state of glorification so that humanity could finally merge with God in eternal perfection."

  4. 4
    a portrayal of something as ideal wordnet
  5. 5
    The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    a state of high honor wordnet
  2. 7
    The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Middle French glorification, from Latin glōrificātiō.

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