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Definition of Latria
1. Noun. The worship given to God alone.
Definition of Latria
1. n. The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints.
Definition of Latria
1. Noun. (Roman Catholicism) the highest form of veneration or worship, properly given to God alone ¹
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Definition of Latria
1. the supreme worship given to God only, in Roman Catholicism [n -S]
Medical Definition of Latria
1. The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To serve, fr. Servant. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Latria
Literary usage of Latria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Romish Rites, Offices, and Legends, Or Authorised Superstitions and by Martin Wilson Foye (1856)
"And that the worship here intended by the word Adoro, is not what they are pleased
to call Dulia, but latria, ... Crux Legati, i/ilia debetur ei latria, ..."
2. Aquinas Ethicus: Or, The Moral Teaching of St. Thomas. A Translation of the by Thomas, Joseph Rickaby (1896)
"Article iii.1 ARTICLE III.2—Is the image of Christ to be adored •with the adoration
of " latria " ? jR. There are two affections of the soul towards 1 It ..."
3. Aquinas Ethicus, Or, The Moral Teaching of St. Thomas: Or, The Moral by Thomas, Joseph Rickaby (1896)
"Article iii.1 ARTICLE III.2—Is the image of Christ to be adored 'with the adoration
of " latria " ? R. There are two affections of the soul towards 1 It ..."