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Maryolatry

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Maryolatry [ˌmɛərɪˈɒlətrɪ]
n
(Christianity / Roman Catholic Church) a variant spelling of Mariolatry

Mariolatry, Maryology, Maryolatry
the cult of the Blessed Virgin Mary. — Mariolater, n. — Mariolatrous, adj.
See also: Catholicism


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I am put in mind of the Catholic view that the immaterial and spiritual God cannot be loved without either the incarnation or without such devices as Maryolatry, or statues and paintings of saints, or imposing and gorgeous houses of worship.
 
 
 
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