Theomachy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Theomachy \The*om"a*chy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? a god + ? a battle.]
     1. A fighting against the gods, as the battle of the gaints
        with the gods.
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     2. A battle or strife among the gods. --Gladstone.


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     3. Opposition to God or the divine will. --Bacon.
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