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deicide
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deicide [ˈdiːɪˌsaɪd]
n
1. the act of killing a god
2. a person who kills a god
[from ecclesiastical Latin deicida, from Latin deus god; see -cide]
deicidal  adj

deicide
1. the killing of a god.
2. the killer of a god. — deicidal, adj.
See also: God and Gods


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The choice of the target grew out of centuries of Christian teaching that had singled out the Jews as a deicidal people.
 
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