For that gigantine state of mind which possesseth the troublers of the world, such as was Lucius Sylla and infinite other in smaller model, who would have all men happy or unhappy as they were their friends or enemies, and would give form to the world, according to their own humours (which is the true theomachy), pretendeth and aspireth to active good, though it recedeth furthest from good of society, which we have determined to be the greater.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Advancement of Learning] Reference

"theomachy," conflicts between humans and gods.    From Wordnik.com.  [News & Events from Dartmouth] Reference