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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… Father Divine , Divine, Father 1877(?)–1965
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Father Divine is one of the more perplexing figures in twentieth-century African American history.… MOTHER , mother the word is of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin mater and Greek mētēr.
like mother, like daughter proverbial saying… Mother Goddess , The expression mother goddess or maternal divinity designates a historic or prehistoric female figure that was the object of a cult. The oldest examp… Ramakrishna , RAMAKRISHNA
RAMAKRISHNA (1834/6–1886) was a Hindu ecstatic and mystic, and to many Hindus a "supremely realized self" (paramahaṃsa ) and an avatāra,…
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