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Definition of Cultic
1. Adjective. of or relating to a cult or the methods of cults; of or relating to organized religion and public worship ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cultic
1. pertaining to a cult [adj] - See also: cult
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cultic
Literary usage of Cultic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore: Terracotta Figurines of the Classical by Gloria S. Merker (2000)
"The possible cultic role of Aphrodite at the sanctuary has been discussed in
detail above (pp. 169-170). Very briefly, in sum, while Aphrodite's persona in ..."
2. The Literature of the Old Testament in Its Historical Development by Julius August Bewer (1922)
"This holiness was mainly cultic, external; it was gained by avoidance of all
idolatrous and superstitious practices and by observance of all the laws ..."
3. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1912)
"cultic Mysteries. 1. The Eleusinia. Greek Religious Background (I 1). ...
This holds true both for tribal and cultic mysteries. ..."
4. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher Vecsey (1983)
"Although he rarely served as an individual's guardian, received few offerings,
and seldom appeared in cultic activity, his mythic actions confirmed the ..."
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