the danger of bibliolatry is only too apparent in the contemptuous references often made by Christian authorities to the uselessness of pagan literature since access to the Bible had been secured by the Church.
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Bibliolatry
Synonyms for "bibliolatry" (65 found)
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Finnish
2 entries- bibliolatria noun (excessive reverence for the Bible)
- kirjainuskovaisuus noun (excessive reverence for the Bible)
Portuguese
1 entries- bibliolatria noun (excessive reverence for the Bible)
Spanish
1 entries- bibliolatra noun (excessive reverence for the Bible)
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Bibliolatry led to a phobia about swearing; rejection of the Bible made it possible again, and with it a release of the repressions which gave the Puritan middle class their moral energy.
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The exponents of bibliolatry rely on the letter and make the spirit dependent on the letter
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they are also committing "bibliolatry" by putting the Bible where God alone belongs
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