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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bibliolatry \Bib`li*ol"a*try\ (-tr[y^]), n. [Gr. bibli`on book + latrei`a service, worship, latrey`ein to serve.] Book worship, esp. of the Bible; -- applied by Roman Catholic divines to the exaltation of the authority of the Bible over that of the pope or the church, and by Protestants to an excessive regard to the letter of the Scriptures. --Coleridge. --F. W. Newman. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: bibliolatry n : worship of the Bible [syn: {Bible-worship}]
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