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Definition of bibliolatry in US English: bibliolatrynoun ˌbiblēˈälətrēˌbɪbliˈɑlətriˌbɪbliˈɑlətri 1An excessive adherence to the literal interpretation of the Bible. Example sentencesExamples - A church member once accused me of bibliolatry.
- They had committed what Saphir calls bibliolatry (making an idol of the Bible and its doctrines).
- That leads to the sin of idolatry, the sin of bibliolatry and the Protestant danger of worshiping the text.
- He resists bibliolatry, does not accept the doctrine of Calvin of a complete corrupt humanity, and never assumes to try to prove the existence of God, taking that for granted.
- In fact if he was the arch-Protestant we believe him to have been, he might well have denounced excessive regard for beautiful language as bibliolatry.
- Of course, we are not guilty of bibliolatry. It is not the paper and the ink that we worship, but the God revealed in the written Word.
- These are really good questions and get to the heart of bibliolatry.
- In so doing, he discloses, as a guide, a way to avoid the extremes of Puritan bibliolatry, without compromising the primary stature of the Bible.
- The fact that the devil also knows the scriptures should give us some cause for concern over the popular bibliolatry of our age.
2An excessive love of books. Example sentencesExamples - If her love of books is a tad over-the-top, she's suffering from bibliolatry.
- Take me for example. I am a confirmed bibliophile, but I also have a strong respect for books that borders on bibliolatry.
- There is a fine line between bibliophilia and bibliolatry. Bibliophiles love books, reading them, holding them, owning them. Bibliolaters don't just love books, they worship them.
Derivativesadjective-ˈälətrəs I live in a part of the country which is almost completely dominated by the bibliolatrous mindset. Example sentencesExamples - It has valued (though we are not a bibliolatrous - book-worshipping people) certain texts as texts of knowledge.
- However, let me ask you this: How did Jesus answer the bibliolatrous folk of his day?
- One thing is clear to me: If biblical studies is to survive in academia, it must move beyond its still religionist, Euroamerican, and bibliolatrous orientation and offer us a more convincing rationale for how it will benefit our broader world and not just faith communities.
- I went against my bibliolatrous regard for the integrity of a book and started do all kinds of underlining and marginalia.
Definition of bibliolatry in US English: bibliolatrynounˌbiblēˈälətrēˌbɪbliˈɑlətri 1An excessive adherence to the literal interpretation of the Bible. Example sentencesExamples - That leads to the sin of idolatry, the sin of bibliolatry and the Protestant danger of worshiping the text.
- These are really good questions and get to the heart of bibliolatry.
- They had committed what Saphir calls bibliolatry (making an idol of the Bible and its doctrines).
- In so doing, he discloses, as a guide, a way to avoid the extremes of Puritan bibliolatry, without compromising the primary stature of the Bible.
- The fact that the devil also knows the scriptures should give us some cause for concern over the popular bibliolatry of our age.
- Of course, we are not guilty of bibliolatry. It is not the paper and the ink that we worship, but the God revealed in the written Word.
- He resists bibliolatry, does not accept the doctrine of Calvin of a complete corrupt humanity, and never assumes to try to prove the existence of God, taking that for granted.
- A church member once accused me of bibliolatry.
- In fact if he was the arch-Protestant we believe him to have been, he might well have denounced excessive regard for beautiful language as bibliolatry.
2An excessive love of books. Example sentencesExamples - If her love of books is a tad over-the-top, she's suffering from bibliolatry.
- Take me for example. I am a confirmed bibliophile, but I also have a strong respect for books that borders on bibliolatry.
- There is a fine line between bibliophilia and bibliolatry. Bibliophiles love books, reading them, holding them, owning them. Bibliolaters don't just love books, they worship them.
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