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Divine , divine
di·vine1 / diˈvīn/ • adj. (-vin·er , -vin·est ) 1. of, from, or like God or a god: heroes with divine powers | paintings of shipwrecks being p… Divinity , Divinity
When people refer to something as divine, they employ one of the most basic concepts found in any religion. This generalized idea points to… Fasting , Fasting practices in the United States are as diverse as American religion itself. Not only have various immigrant traditions brought an assortment o… Devotion , DEVOTION . Religious devotion is ardent affection, zealous attachment, piety, dedication, reverence, faithfulness, respect, awe, attentiveness, loyal… Demigod , dem·i·god / ˈdemēˌgäd/ • n. (fem. dem·i·god·dess / ˈdemēˌgädis/ ) a being with partial or lesser divine status, such as a minor deity, the offspring… Incarnation , From the Latin noun caro, or carnis, meaning "flesh," the term incarnation was appropriated by Christianity to designate its belief that in the histo…
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