Definition of Anthropolatry

1. Noun. The worship of human beings.

Exact synonyms: Worship Of Man
Generic synonyms: Cultism, Devotion, Idolatry, Veneration

Definition of Anthropolatry

1. n. Man worship.

Definition of Anthropolatry

1. Noun. The worship of a man or men. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthropolatry

anthropogenic
anthropogenically
anthropogenies
anthropogenous
anthropogeny
anthropoglot
anthropoglots
anthropogony
anthropography
anthropoid
anthropoid ape
anthropoid pelvis
anthropoidal
anthropoidea
anthropoids
anthropolatry (current term)
anthropolite
anthropolites
anthropologic
anthropological
anthropologically
anthropologies
anthropologist
anthropologists
anthropology
anthropology department
anthropomancy
anthropometer
anthropometric
anthropometrical

Literary usage of Anthropolatry

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Monthly (1889)
"... Julian's project was hopeful, in comparison with the prospects of the new anthropolatry. When the historian of religion in the twentieth century is ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1813)
"... with the anthropolatry of the Greeks and Romans, and with the religion of Fo and the Lama of Thibet. The sun-worship of the Persians, and the manicheism ..."

3. The Dark Ages, 476-918 by Charles William Chadwick Oman (1908)
"... same time it condemned the worship of images of saints, because all adoration except that paid to the Godhead savoured of heathenism and anthropolatry. ..."

4. The Nineteenth Century (1889)
"The Emperor Julian's project was hopeful, in comparison with the prospects of the new anthropolatry. When the historian of religion in the twentieth century ..."

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