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hyperdulia

/hahy-per-doo-lee-uh, -dyoo-/US // ˌhaɪ pər dʊˈli ə, -dyʊ- //UK // (ˌhaɪpədjʊˈlɪə) //

亢奋症,亢进症,亢龙有悔,亢奋

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Roman Catholic Theology.

    • : the veneration offered to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of creatures.

Examples

  • Therefore she is to be venerated, to be saluted, and to be adored with the adoration of hyperdulia.

  • Hyperdulia is reserved for the Virgin alone; and latria is given to God and to each person of the Trinity.

  • Associated words: mariolatry, mariolater, hyperdulia, Ave Maria.