noun

1. The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.

2. Glorification, exaltation; crediting someone or something with extraordinary power or status.

   “The turn of the century saw the apotheosis of digital technology.”

3. A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).

Synonyms: apex, climax, culmination, peak, pinnacle, apex, paragon, death