*
НБАРС: 1. прославление,
апофеоз 2. обожествление 3. идеал, чистейший образец; she is the apotheosis of
womanhood — она воплощение женственности; 4. церк. 1) канонизация 2) редк.
вознесение к славе
Random:
1. the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god. 2. the
ideal example; epitome; quintessence
OED: 1. The action of ranking, or fact of
being ranked, among the gods; transformation into a god, deification; divine
status. 2. By extension: The ascription of extraordinary, and as it were
divine, power or virtue; glorification, exaltation; the canonization of saints.
3. The deification, glorification, or exaltation of a principle, practice,
etc.; a deified ideal. 4. In loose usage: Ascension to glory, departure or
release from earthly life; resurrection.
