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Definition of Glorification
1. Noun. A state of high honor. "He valued glory above life itself"
Generic synonyms: Honor, Honour, Laurels
Derivative terms: Glorify, Glorify, Glorify, Glorify, Glorify, Glorious, Glory
2. Noun. A portrayal of something as ideal. "The idealization of rural life was very misleading"
Generic synonyms: Admiration, Appreciation
Specialized synonyms: Romanticisation, Romanticization, Sentimentalisation, Sentimentalization
Derivative terms: Glorify, Idealize
3. Noun. The act of glorifying (as in worship). "The glorification of God"
Definition of Glorification
1. n. The act of glorifying or of giving glory to.
Definition of Glorification
1. Noun. The act of glorifying or the state of being glorified. ¹
2. Noun. The worshiping of a deity; extolment or laudation. ¹
3. Noun. The portrayal of something as being ideal; idealization. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glorification
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glorification
Literary usage of Glorification
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Christian Doctrine: Compiled from the Holy Scriptures Alone by John Milton (1825)
"glorification is either IMPERFECT or PERFECT. IMPERFECT glorification is that
state wherein, ... St. Paul traces this glorification by progressive steps, ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer: Or, Short Reflections Upon the Faith, Life, and by Ambrose Serle (1818)
"ON THE glorification OF CHRIST. THE mission and wprk of Jesus for our salvation
was completed in the eternal glorification of his person in heaven. ..."
3. New Testament Theology: Or, Historical Account of the Teaching of Jesus and by Willibald Beyschlag, Neil Buchanan (1895)
"13), and so it was the perfecting of His character; but it was also the reason
of His exaltation and glorification. The two aspects are inseparable, ..."
4. System of Positive Polity by Auguste Comte (1877)
"Three degrees in this concrete glorification of Human- ... For the concrete
glorification of the Great Being, I take the highest individual types of the ..."
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