excessive veneration
1Canon of the Old Testament — • Signifies the authoritative list or closed number of the writings composed under Divine inspiration, and destined for the well being of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Canon of the Old Testament …
2filiopietistic — |filē(ˌ)ō+ adjective Etymology: Latin filius son + English o + pietistic more at feminine : of or relating to an often excessive veneration of ancestors or tradition * * * /fil ee oh puy i tis tik/, adj. Anthropol. of or pertaining to reverence… …
3idolatry — n. 1. Worship of idols. 2. Excessive love, extravagant fondness, excessive veneration …
4bibliolatry — [bib΄lē äl′ə trē] n. [ BIBLIO + LATRY] 1. excessive adherence to a literal interpretation of the Bible 2. excessive veneration of books bibliolater n. bibliolatrous adj …
5filiopietistic — adjective Etymology: filial + o + pietistic Date: 1893 of or relating to an often excessive veneration of ancestors or tradition • filiopietism noun …
6Mariolatry — noun Date: 1612 excessive veneration of the Virgin Mary • Mariolater noun …
7Shirk (Islam) — Islamic monotheism Declaration Polytheism Ido …
8New Jerusalem — For other uses, see New Jerusalem (disambiguation). New Jerusalem Tabernacle of God Holy City City of God Celestial City Heavenly Jerusalem Jerusalem above Zion Shining City on a Hill New Jerusalem …
91987 Hajj demonstrations — The 1987 massacre of Iranian pilgrims occurred on July 31, 1987. It arose from escalating tensions between Shia Iran on one hand and Wahabbi Saudi Arabia and the United States on the other hand.HistoryFor years, Iranian pilgrims had tried to… …
10martyrolatry — n. excessive veneration of martyrs. ♦ martyrology, n. study of, treatise on, or list of, martyrs. ♦ martyry, n. shrine …
