单词 | state worship |
释义 | > as lemmasstate worship state worship n. worship endorsed or controlled by the State or a state (in senses of branch III.); (also) excessive admiration for or devotion to the State; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1644 R. Williams Blovdy Tenent lxxxvii. 129 Nebuchadnezzars golden Image, a State worship. 1811 Brit. Rev. Mar. 212 The national, local, and tutelary deities, were entitled to the honours of state worship, and formed the established religion of the commonwealth. 1860 E. B. Pusey Minor Prophets 34/1 Jeroboam..made a state-worship at Bethel over against the worship ordained by God at Jerusalem. 1917 D. T. Curtin Land of Deepening Shadow iii. 30 The schoolmaster has played his part in the training of the child to militarism, State worship, and enemy hatred. 1983 J. Sturdy tr. W. H. Schmidt Faith of Old Test. x. 141 This cult..became the official state worship which was practised and protected by the royal court itself. 1999 New Statesman (Nexis) 1 Jan. The dreadful Hegelian view that collective entities have a superior value over and above the individuals who compose them..reached its apotheosis in the state worship of the Nazi and Communist regimes. < as lemmas |
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