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Bibliolatry

noun
1.
The worship of the Bible.  Synonym: Bible-worship.






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"Bibliolatry" Quotes from Famous Books



... time for a bibliopolists, bibliomaniacs, bibliographers, and bibliotheques which hinder bibliolatry, he would have given them in a bumper, and not drop by drop as if he were afflicted with dysury of the brain. He cannot possibly be suspected of this infirmity, since he often gives good weight, putting ...
— Droll Stories, Complete - Collected From The Abbeys Of Touraine • Honore de Balzac

... some doubt as to whether Mark Twain was or was not a religious man, for there are many definitions of the word religion. He was certainly a hater of conventions, had no patience with sanctimony and bibliolatry, and was perhaps irreverent. But any one who reads carefully the description of the conflict in Huck's soul, in regard to the betrayal of Jim, will credit the creator of the scene with deep ...
— Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete - The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens • Albert Bigelow Paine



Words linked to "Bibliolatry" :   veneration, devotion, Bible-worship, idolatry, cultism, bibliolatrous



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