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canonization

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canonization
a) The final process or decree (following beatification) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration and invocation.
b) The state of being canonized or sainted.

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  • Canonization — Can on*i*za tion, n. [F. canonisation.] [1913 Webster] 1. (R. C. Ch.) The final process or decree (following beatifacation) by which the name of a deceased person is placed in the catalogue (canon) of saints and commended to perpetual veneration… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • canonization — noun канонизация; причисление к лику святых …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • canonization — 1> церк. канонизация, причисление к лику святых 2> обожествление; идеализация …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • canonization — index elevation Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Canonization — For other uses, see Canonization (disambiguation). Icon of St. Cyprian of Carthage, who urged diligence in the process of canonization. Canonization (or canonisation) is the act by which a Christian church declares a deceased person to be a saint …   Wikipedia

  • canonization — See canonize. * * * Official act of a Christian church declaring a deceased member worthy of veneration and entering his or her name in the canon (authorized list) of saints. The cult of local martyrs was widespread in the early church, and by… …   Universalium

  • canonization — ˌkænənaɪˈzeɪʃən сущ. канонизация; причисление к лику святых (церковное) канонизация, причисление к лику святых обожествление; идеализация canonization канонизация; причисление к лику святых …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • canonization — noun see canonize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • canonization — n 1. канонизация; причисление к лику святых; 2. обожествление, идеализация …   Англо-русский словарь по социологии

  • canonization — [ˌkænənaɪ zeɪʃ(ə)n] 1) Общая лексика: идеализация, обожествление 2) Церковный термин: канонизация, причисление к лику святых 3) Религия: включение в канон, (The solemn act by which the Pope proclaims the sanctity of a person) канонизация …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь