What's the difference between deicide and godhead?

Deicide


Definition:

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

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Godhead


Definition:

  • (n.) Godship; deity; divinity; divine nature or essence; godhood.
  • (n.) The Deity; God; the Supreme Being.
  • (n.) A god or goddess; a divinity.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) They are moguls, godheads of the contemporary fashion industry.” Lauren was born Ralph Lifshitz in 1939, to Jewish immigrant parents who had escaped Belarus for the US.
  • (2) Klein's point is also confirmed by the Church's encouragement of Mariolatry--in which the godhead is divided between the powerful Father and the merciful Virgin Mary--at the same time that Catharism was being wiped out.

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