déifier

Il est pourtant incontestable que les peuples qui adorent le soleil et les astres, ne sont pas supérieurs à ceux qui ont déifié les animaux ; au contraire, puisque c'était l'intrinsèque, l'inaccessible, que les Egyptiens contemplaient dans le monde des bêtes ."
Yet it is certain that the nations who worshipped the sun and the stars by no means occupy a higher grade than those who deify animals, but contrariwise; for in the animal world the Egyptians contemplated an inner and incomprehensible principle.
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