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latria

/luh-trahy-uh/US // ləˈtraɪ ə //UK // (ləˈtraɪə) //

纬度,纬纱,纬度地区,纬度空间

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Roman Catholic Theology.

    • : the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.

Examples

  • And this service is by the Greeks designated latria, which is, in consequence, properly comprised under "religion."

  • There is, first of all, that supreme degree of worship which is called latria and which is the worship due to God alone.

  • But latria belongs to religion, and latria implies a certain servitude.

  • The archbishop himself, in his description of the incident, used the word latria.

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