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Definition of Cosmolatry
1. Noun. The worship of the cosmos.
Definition of Cosmolatry
1. n. Worship paid to the world.
Definition of Cosmolatry
1. Noun. Worship paid to the world. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cosmolatry
Literary usage of Cosmolatry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1917)
"cosmolatry like Pantheism may be made to yield in its ultimate expression the
words applied to Vishnu: He is only the ideal Cause of the Potencies to be ..."
2. The Advantage and Necessity of the Christian Revelation Shewn from the State by John Leland (1819)
"He adds, that " they did doubtless therein designedly " lay a foundation for
their polytheism and creature-worship, " for their cosmolatry, ..."
3. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Thomas Birch (1837)
"... laying a foundation not only for cosmolatry, or world-idolatry in general,
but also for the grossest and most sottish of all idolatries, the worshipping ..."
4. The True Intellectual System of the Universe: Wherein All the Reason and by Ralph Cudworth, Johann Lorenz Mosheim (1845)
"... nothing else but to lay a foundation for infinite polytheism, cosmolatry (or
world-idolatry), and creature- worship. Where it is by the way observable, ..."
5. Luminous Bodies: Here and Hereafter (the Shining Ones) ; Being an Attempt to by Charles Hallock (1906)
"At one period, cosmolatry or Earth worship was widely prevalent. Not only were
human but divine attributes ascribed to the Cosmos, and men even went so far ..."
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