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Mariolatry

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Greek: Maria; latria, worship)

An opprobrious term, indicating that the veneration given to Mary by Catholics (hyperdulia) is equivalent to, or encroaches upon, the honor due to God alone (latria).

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Entry for 'Mariolatry'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/mariolatry.html. 1910.
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