About The Word Bibliolatry

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Bibliolatry

Bibliolatry Meaning & Definition
Bibliolatry Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bibliolatry?

[n] worship of the Bible

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bibliolatry: Bible-worship

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bibliolatry: bibliomania | bigotry | bluestockingism | book learning | book madness | bookiness | bookishness | booklore | charismatic gift | charismatic movement | charismatic renewal | classical scholarship | classicism | culture | dogmatism | donnishness | eruditeness | erudition | evangelicalism | fanaticism | fundamentalism | gift of tongues | glossolalia | hideboundness | humanism | humanistic scholarship | hyperorthodoxy | intellectualism | intellectuality | learnedness | letters | literacy | literalism | overdevoutness | overpiousness | overreligiousness | overrighteousness | overzealousness | pedantism | pedantry | pentecostalism | precisianism | purism | puritanicalness | puritanism | reading | revival | revivalism | Sabbatarianism | sabbatism | sanctimony | scholarship | scripturalism | staunchness | stiff-neckedness | straitlacedness | strict interpretation | strictness | zeal | zealotism | zealotry | zealousness

See Also | devotion | idolatry | veneration

Bibliolatry In Webster's Dictionary

\Bib`li*ol"a*try\ (-tr[y^]), n. [Gr. bibli`on book + latrei`a service, worship, latrey`ein to serve.] Book worship, esp. of the Bible; -- applied by Roman Catholic divines to the exaltation of the authority of the Bible over that of the pope or the church, and by Protestants to an excessive regard to the letter of the Scriptures. --Coleridge. --F. W. Newman.

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