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theomania

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theomania [ˌθɪəˈmeɪnɪə]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) religious madness, esp when it takes the form of believing oneself to be a god
theomaniac  n
theomania
a religious ecstasy in which the devotee believes that he is the deity.
See also: Religion
a religious madness in which a person believes he is God or is inspired by God.
See also: God and Gods
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Theomania was caused by fear, partly the result of a "false notion of religion", but also due to the patient's "degenerated moral condition.
Divine madness: the dilemma of religious scruples in ... by Bourke, Joanna / Journal of Social History
Theomania has swept the country since 19-year-old Walcott became a national hero by scoring a hat-trick in England's glorious 4-1 victory in Croatia last week.
I GET KNOCKED DOWN BUT I GET UP AGAIN; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE No.1 TARGET ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Theomania has swept the country since the 19-year-old became a national hero with a hat-trick in England's 4-1 win in Croatia last week.
THEO WILL BEAT THE HARDMEN; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AFTERMATH by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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