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Latria

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(λατρεαί ), the name given in the Roman Catholic Church to the adoration due to God alone on account of his supremacy, as distinguished from hyperdulia (q.v.), worship piaid to the Virgin, and dulis (q.v.), the worship paid to saints.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Latria'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​l/latria.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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