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deicide
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De´i`cide
n.1.The act of killing a being of a divine nature; particularly, the putting to death of Jesus Christ.
Earth profaned, yet blessed, with deicide.
- Prior.
2.One concerned in putting Christ to death.
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 first of those villains was the Jews, who began to be widely perceived not only as deicides but as activist enemies of temporal Christendom.
Conspiracy: How the Paranoid Style Flourishes and Where It Comes From by Freund, Charles Paul / Reason
So the gospels made them the deicides, the Christ killers, all of them and all of their descendants forever accursed.
Jesus and Caiaphas: the indelible libel against the Jews by McCollister, Betty / The Humanist
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