idolatry
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The title of this book, “The Idolatry of God,” is immediately provocative.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2013
Idolatry has made of R. L. S. a figure dizzily perched on the precarious eminence of perfection.
From Time Magazine Archive
Idolatry had long ago appeared simply ridiculous to Isaiah: he pointed the finger of scorn at the idolaters.
From St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition by Gore, Charles
Illustrations from the Names of the Gods of Egypt, Greece, Italy, and India, showing the Origin of Idolatry.
From Philological Proofs of the Original Unity and Recent Origin of the Human Race by Johnes, Arthur James
Idolatry of his father’s hero and leader had now superseded the earlier superstition inculcated by his mother.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
Vocabulary lists containing idolatry
The Balcony Scene from "Romeo and Juliet"
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