Difference between revisions of "Deity"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_108671" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_108671" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A god or goddess; a heathen god. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the [[Supreme]] Being is seen in his works. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_37039" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_37039" /> == | ||
<p> a name of the Supreme Being, from the Latin Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call | <p> a name of the Supreme Being, from the Latin Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call GOD. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 10:12, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A god or goddess; a heathen god.
(2): ( n.) The collection of attributes which make up the nature of a god; divinity; godhead; as, the deity of the Supreme Being is seen in his works.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a name of the Supreme Being, from the Latin Deus, God. It was originally an abstract term, and thence transferred to signify, in a concrete sense, Him whom we call GOD.
