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单词 patrolatry
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patrolatryn.

Brit. /pəˈtrɒlətri/, U.S. /pəˈtrɑlətri/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πατρ- , πατήρ , -olatry comb. form.
Etymology: < ancient Greek πατρ-, πατήρ father (see father n.) + -olatry comb. form.
Christian Church. rare.
1. Devotion to or excessive reverence for the Fathers of the Church. Obsolete.
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patrolatry1846
1846 J. C. Hare Mission of Comforter II. 439 Now that our Church is threatened with a revival of patrolatry,..notice should be drawn to the defects, as well as to the excellencies of the Fathers.
1858 N. Brit. Rev. May 501 Submission to the code of patristic law is the foundation of their ecclesiastical commonwealth. Patrolatry with them is a virtue; Bibliolatry a crime and a superstition.
2. Worship of God the Father only, to the exclusion of the other two Persons of the Trinity.
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1992 D. Young F. D. Maurice & Unitarianism i. 29 Lindsey placed great importance on what he considered purity in religious practice, and he reduced worship to a strict patrolatry. He denied that Jesus ‘can hear and help us’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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