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Deicide logo #10101) Christian term 2) Destroyer of a god 3) Destruction of a god 4) Murder of a god 5) The act of killing a god
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Deicide

Deicide logo #21000 Deicide is the killing (or the killer) of a god. The concept is applied to the crucifixion of Jesus specifically, but may be used for any act of killing a god, including a life-death-rebirth deity who is killed and then resurrected. Jewish deicide places the responsibility for the death of Jesus on the Jewish people as a whole. As a part of the Se...
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deicide

deicide logo #22641destruction or killing of a god
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Deicide

Deicide logo #21002• (n.) One concerned in putting Christ to death. • (n.) The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ.
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Deicide

Deicide logo #20972De'i·cide noun [ Latin deicida a deicide (in sense 2); deus god + cædere to cut, kill: confer French déicide .] 1. The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ. [ R.] « Earth profaned, yet blessed, with
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deicide

deicide logo #21009deicide, deicidal 1. The act of killing a god or goddess. 2. Killing a divine being or a representation of a divinity. A man is destroying the representation of a god which in effect is killing that divine being. —Word Info image © Copyright, 2006.
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deicide

deicide logo #21199a person who kills a god. · the act of killing a god.
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