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Definition of Religious writing
1. Noun. Writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity.
Generic synonyms: Piece Of Writing, Writing, Written Material
Specialized synonyms: Sacred Scripture, Scripture, Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word Of God, Paralipomenon, Testament, Evangel, Gospel, Gospels, Synoptic Gospels, Synoptics, Prayer, Service Book, Apocrypha, Sapiential Book, Wisdom Book, Wisdom Literature, Pseudepigrapha, Talmudic Literature, Veda, Vedic Literature, Mantra, Psalm
Specialized synonyms: Adi Granth, Granth, Granth Sahib, Avesta, Zend-avesta, Bhagavad-gita, Bhagavadgita, Gita, Mahabharata, Mahabharatam, Mahabharatum, Laws, Pentateuch, Torah, Torah, Hebrew Scripture, Tanach, Tanakh, Nebiim, Prophets, Hagiographa, Ketubim, Writings, Book Of Mormon, Al-qur'an, Book, Koran, Quran, Gemara, Mishna, Mishnah, Upanishad, Psalm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Religious Writing
Literary usage of Religious writing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Books and Reading: Or, What Books Shall I Read and how Shall I Read Them? by Noah Porter (1881)
"The sensational, the strained, and the bizarre are often present in religious
writing for the reason that many authors seek to shun the commonplace, ..."
2. American Literature: 1607-1885 by Charles Francis Richardson (1893)
"religious writing is not destitute of imagination, sometimes of the loftiest
kind ; it often blooms into art or bursts into song; and ever, at its best, ..."
3. The Christian Examiner (1857)
"religious writing, even when untainted by cant, is generally pale and ... Mr.
Martineau's religious writing flows out of a spiritual world as rich to him in ..."
4. Books and Reading: Or, What Books Shall I Read and how Shall I Read Them? by Noah Porter (1881)
"The sensational, the strained, and the bizarre are often present in religious
writing for the reason that many authors seek to shun the commonplace, ..."
5. Books and Reading: Or, What Books Shall I Read and how Shall I Read Them? by Noah Porter (1881)
"The sensational, the strained, and the bizarre are often present in religious
writing for the reason that many authors seek to shun the commonplace, ..."
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