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Definition of Grammatolatry
1. Noun. The worship of words.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grammatolatry
Literary usage of Grammatolatry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1891)
"grammatolatry is the worst species of idolatry. We have arrived at an era in
which literalism is destroying faith. . . . The letter killeth. ..."
2. Lectures on the History of Christian Dogmas by August Neander (1858)
"grammatolatry and a more unbending Dogmatism prevailed; the Bible was treated as
a dogmatical book—the Human, the Manifold, and the Historical, ..."
3. A Text-book of the History of Doctrines by Karl Rudolf Hagenbach (1862)
"This rigid adherence to the very letter of Scripture (grammatolatry) manifested
itself especially in the Formula Consensus, 1 : Deus OM verbum suum, ..."
4. A Text Book of the History of Doctrines by Karl Rudolf Hagenbach (1867)
"This rigid adherence to the very letter of Scripture (grammatolatry) manifested
itself especially in the Formula Consensus, 1 : Deus OM verbum suum, ..."
5. The Debatable Land Between this World and the Next: With Illustrative Narrations by Robert Dale Owen (1872)
"grammatolatry is the worst species of idolatry. We have ar- who, in the original
preface to that work, vindicated a common practice of theirs (namely, ..."
6. The Kingdom (Basileia): An Exegetical Study by George Dana Boardman (1899)
"Beware of grammatolatry. — Again, let us beware of interpreting these commands
rabbinically, that is, in chief concern for the letter, to the missing of the ..."
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