worship | the activity of worshipping |
ancestor worship | worship of ancestors |
service religious service divine service | the act of public worship following prescribed rules, the Sunday service |
Divine Office | canonical prayers recited daily by priests (e.g. the breviary of the Roman Catholic Church) |
idolatry idol worship | the worship of idols, the worship of images that are not God |
idiolatry autolatry self-worship | the worship of yourself |
bibliolatry Bible-worship | the worship of the Bible |
verbolatry grammatolatry word-worship | the worship of words |
symbolatry symbololatry symbol-worship | the worship of symbols |
anthropolatry worship of man | the worship of human beings |
gyneolatry gynaeolatry woman-worship | the worship of women |
thaumatolatry miracle-worship | the worship of miracles |
topolatry place-worship | the worship of places |
arborolatry tree-worship | the worship of trees |
astrolatry worship of heavenly bodies | the worship of planets or stars |
diabolatry demonolatry devil-worship | the acts or rites of worshiping devils |
pyrolatry fire-worship | the worship of fire |
heliolatry sun-worship | the worship of the sun |
zoolatry animal-worship | the worship of animals |
ichthyolatry fish-worship | the worship of fish |
ophiolatry serpent-worship | the worship of snakes |
moon-worship selenolatry | the worship of the moon |
place of worship house of prayer house of God house of worship | any building where congregations gather for prayer |
divine guidance inspiration | (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings, they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance |
divine law | a law that is believed to come directly from God |
nature worship | a system of religion that deifies and worships natural forces and phenomena |
divine right divine right of kings | the doctrine that kings derive their right to rule directly from God and are not accountable to their subjects, rebellion is the worst of political crimes, the doctrine of the divine right of kings was enunciated by the Stuarts in Britain in the th century |
Divine Comedy Divina Commedia | a narrative epic poem written by Dante |
Revelation Revelation of Saint John the Divine Apocalypse Book of Revelation | the last book of the New Testament, contains visionary descriptions of heaven and of conflicts between good and evil and of the end of the world, attributed to Saint John the Apostle |
revelation divine revelation | communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency |
hero worship | admiration for great men (or their memory) |
worship adoration | a feeling of profound love and admiration |
al-Tawhid Al Tawhid Divine Unity | an Islamic terrorist cell that originated in Jordan but operates in Germany, goal is to attack Europe and Russia with chemical weapons |
Godhead Lord Creator Maker Divine God Almighty Almighty Jehovah | terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God |
divine messenger | a messenger from God, angel of death |
cleric churchman divine ecclesiastic | a clergyman or other person in religious orders |
John Saint John St. John Saint John the Apostle St. John the Apostle John the Evangelist John the Divine | (New Testament) disciple of Jesus, traditionally said to be the author of the th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation |
divine | search by divining, as if with a rod, He claimed he could divine underground water |
idolize idolise worship hero-worship revere | love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess, venerate as an idol, Many teenagers idolized the Beatles |
worship | show devotion to (a deity), Many Hindus worship Shiva |
divine | perceive intuitively or through some inexplicable perceptive powers |
worship | attend religious services, They worship in the traditional manner |
divine elysian inspired | being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods, her pies were simply divine, the divine Shakespeare, an elysian meal, an inspired performance |
divine godly | emanating from God, divine judgment, divine guidance, everything is black or white...satanic or godly-Saturday Review |
divine godlike | being or having the nature of a god, the custom of killing the divine king upon any serious failure of his...powers-J.G.Frazier, the divine will, the divine capacity for love, 'Tis wise to learn, 'tis God-like to create-J.G.Saxe |
providential divine | resulting from divine providence, providential care, a providential visitation |
divine godlike | appropriate to or befitting a god, the divine strength of Achilles, a man of godlike sagacity, man must play God for he has acquired certain godlike powers-R.H.Roveref |
divine | devoted to or in the service or worship of a deity, divine worship, divine liturgy |