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  • 1Worshipped — Worship Wor ship, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Worshiped}{Worshipped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Worshiping} or {Worshipping}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To respect; to honor; to treat with civil reverence. [Obsoles.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Our grave . . . shall have a… …

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  • 2Religious image — A religious image is a work of visual art that is representational and has a religious purpose, subject or connection. All major historical religions have made some use of religious images, although their use is strictly controlled and often… …

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  • 3graven image — noun a material effigy that is worshipped (Freq. 1) thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image money was his god • Syn: ↑idol, ↑god • Derivationally related forms: ↑idolize ( …

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  • 4graven image — The OT prohibition of idolatry (Deut. 4:15–18) was renewed by Christians when confronted with orders to worship the statue of the Roman emperor (Rev. 14:9–11). But the OT (Isa. 46:6) was too much driven by religious polemic in supposing that… …

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  • 5grav·en image — /ˈgreıvən / noun, pl ⋯ ages [count] : an object (such as a statue) that is worshipped as a god or in place of a god …

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  • 6god — n. 1. Jehovah, Lord, Omnipotence, Omniscience, Providence, Heaven, the Creator, the Maker, the Deity, the Godhead, the Infinite, the Eternal, the Omnipotent, the Preserver, the Father, the Trinity, the Holy Trinity, the Supreme Being, the First… …

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  • 7Centeotl — Image of Centeotl, the Aztec God of Maize. In Aztec mythology, Centeotl (also known as Centeocihuatl or Cinteotl) is the masculine deity of maize. According to the Florentine Codex,[1] Centeotl is the son of the earth goddess, Tlazolteotl and s …

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  • 8Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… …

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  • 9Ganesha — Vinayaka redirects here. For other uses, see Vinayaka (disambiguation). Ganapati redirects here. For Hindu Vedic Deity and God of planet Jupiter, see Brihaspati. For other uses, see Ganesha (disambiguation). Ganesha …

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  • 10Idolatry — The Adoration of the Golden Calf by Nicolas Poussin. Idolatry is a pejorative term for the worship of an idol, a physical object such as a cult image, as a god,[1] or practices believed to verge on worship, such as giving undue honour and regard… …

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