godship

Meanings

• noun

  The state or position of a god or goddess, especially in ancient polytheistic societies.

  - "The god of thunder held his godship over the ancient Greeks."
  - "The goddess of love held her godship in the hearts of the Romans."

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Variants

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lordship , lordships

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Etymology

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From Old English 'gode' (god) + 'scip' (ship).

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greeks and Romans had thousands of gods and goddesses, each with their own unique domain and godship.

2. The concept of godship has been a part of human culture for thousands of years, dating back to ancient civilizations like Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece.

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Related Concepts

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1. Theology: The study of the nature of the divine and, especially, of God and deities.

2. Mythology: The body of stories, including gods and heroes, usually concerning the origin and the natural world.

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Culture

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In ancient civilizations, godship was a revered and powerful position. Gods were believed to have control over natural phenomena and human fate. The concept of godship was often depicted in art, literature, and mythology.

How to Memorize "godship"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a god or goddess sitting on a throne, surrounded by offerings and worshippers.

2. associate
   

   - Think of powerful, revered figures and the awe they inspire.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember 'God is a ship', where 'God' is the deity and 'ship' represents the power and authority they hold.

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