edifying vs uplifting

edifying

adj
  • That enlightens or uplifts. 

  • That educates, informs, illuminates or instructs. 

noun
  • edification 

uplifting

adj
  • Improving the mood; causing cheerfulness. 

noun
  • The act of something being lifted upward. 

How often have the words edifying and uplifting occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )