Meaning bibliolatry
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bibliolatry


1763, "worship of books," from biblio- + -latry. Meaning "worship of the Bible" is from 1847.
Source: etymonline.com

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bibliolatry


worship or homage paid to books; Although it can generally describe an extreme love of books, bibliolatry typically refers to an "excessive adherence to the literal letter of the Bible." (blog.oxforddictionaries.com) Bibliomania:
Source: quotegarden.com (offline)

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bibliolatry


Excessive reverence for books, carried to the point of emotional dependence on them. A person who is a habitual bookworm may be at risk of becoming a bibliolater. Compare with biblioholism and bibliop [..]
Source: abc-clio.com

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bibliolatry


(n) the worship of the Bible
Source: beedictionary.com





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