Translation of "cult of the dead" to German

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Dictionary translations for "cult of the dead"

cult of the dead noun

pl. cults of the dead

der Totenkult m (Politics)

Contexts with "cult of the dead"

The number of the living was smaller than that of the dead. Die Zahl der Lebenden war geringer als die der Toten.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge." Es gibt in den Vereinigten Staaten von jeher einen Kult der Unwissenheit. Anti-Intellektualismus zieht sich wie ein roter Faden durch unser politisches und kulturelles Leben, genährt von der irrigen Vorstellung, Demokratie bedeute, dass "meine Unwissenheit ebenso viel wert ist wie dein Wissen."

Jesus is said to have raised a man from the dead. Von Jesus wird gesagt, er hätte einen Mann von den Toten auferweckt.

They held a party in honor of the famous scientist. Sie gaben eine Party zu Ehren des berühmten Wissenschaftlers.

She was watching the dead leaves falling. Sie sah zu, wie die welken Blätter herabfielen.

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