Definition of Divinity

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Divinity

The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead.

The Deity; the Supreme Being; God.

A pretended deity of pagans; a false god.

A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man.

Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe.

The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology.

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Divinity Quotations

Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.
Kahlil Gibran

Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.
Henry David Thoreau

I'm working my way toward divinity.
Bette Midler

The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased.
Alexander Hamilton

Everyone has a spirit that can be refined, a body that can be trained in some manner, a suitable path to follow. You are here to realize your inner divinity and manifest your innate enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba

A man's character is his guardian divinity.
Heraclitus

There is a touch of divinity even in brutes, and a special halo about a horse, that should forever exempt him from indignities.
Herman Melville

Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.
David Hume

A physician's physiology has much the same relation to his power of healing as a cleric's divinity has to his power of influencing conduct.
Samuel Butler

If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.
Bruce Barton

Divinity Translations

divinity in German is Gottheit
divinity in Norwegian is guddommelighet, teologi
divinity in Spanish is divinidad
divinity in Swedish is gudom, kristendom, teologi

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