Lexicographical Neighbors of Douleia
Literary usage of Douleia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Athenian Tribute Lists by Benjamin D. Meritt (1968)
"What is this douleia? It is certainly distinct from the ... At the time when
Thucydides wrote, douleia had become the normal ..."
2. The Bristol Protestant (1848)
"At GOD'S altar 326 (Latreia) At the Virgin's 63 5 6 (Hyper-douleia) At Thomas a
... 954 6 3 (douleia) " Worshipping and serving the creature more than the ..."
3. The Bulwark, Or, Reformation Journal: In Defence of the True Interests of by Scottish Reformation Society (1871)
"From the Roman Catholic application of the words, it would seem as though the
Church of Rome would mean to say that the words douleia and latreia, ..."
4. The book of texts of ancient and modern history, &c by Francis Armstrong Power (1879)
"... —douleia—is thirty-nine times in the Old and New Testaments ascribed unto God.
... —douleia—signifies that which is given to angels, saints, and men, ..."
5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"... or douleia, the reverence due to the saints and the absolute worship, latreia,
to be ren- In the dered to God alone (see DULIA). In Middle the West, ..."
6. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Chambers, W. and R., publ (1876)
"A distinction was drawn between the supreme worship of adoration, which is called
latreia, and the inferior worship of honour or reverence, called douleia; ..."