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Glory is a term used in various religions to describe the manifestation of a deity's presence. In Christianity, it is often associated with the divine light that surrounds God and the saints. In other religions, it can refer to the honor and praise given to a deity.
Etymology[edit]
The word "glory" comes from the Latin word "gloria", which means "fame, renown". It is related to the Greek word "doxa", which means "opinion, belief". In the context of religion, it often refers to the divine light or radiance that is associated with a deity.
In Christianity[edit]
In Christianity, the concept of glory is often associated with the divine light that surrounds God and the saints. This is often depicted in religious art as a halo or aura. The glory of God is also described in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament, where it is often associated with the presence of God.
In other religions[edit]
In other religions, the concept of glory can refer to the honor and praise given to a deity. For example, in Hinduism, the concept of "glory" is often associated with the divine light that emanates from the gods. In Buddhism, the concept of "glory" is often associated with the enlightenment and wisdom of the Buddha.


