Idol worship, any reverence of an image, statue or icon.
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Examples for "idolatry "
1 The punishment of Israel for their idolatry : a remnant shall be saved.
2 Cram the mind and starve the heart-thisis the great popular idolatry .
3 With the advent of Elijah a reaction against idolatry had set in.
4 Midian has seduced Israel to idolatry and its constant companion, sensual sin.
5 Under ISIL's interpretation of Islam, tomb shrines are a form of idolatry .
1 What Greek emperor tried to prevent image worship ?
2 But here in the heart of Bohemia, the extent to which this image worship is carried, exceeds anything I had imagined.
3 The old image worship survives in the belief, which is all over Egypt, that the 'Anteeks' (antiques) can cure barrenness.
4 Yet already history informs us that the practise of praying for the dead was gaining ground in the church, along with image worship .
5 Theism of the Hebrews involved in symbols and image worship , 514-m. Theoclet, Johannite Pontiff, initiated de Payens into the Gnostic Mysteries, 817-u.
1 Idolomancy , by idols, images, and figures.
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