Mariolatry.
Adoration or veneration of the Virgin Mary to an extent regarded as inappropriate or even idolatrous.
Meaning & usage
Adoration or veneration of the Virgin Mary to an extent regarded as inappropriate or even idolatrous.
Where this word comes from
From Latin Marīa or English Mary (“the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ”) + -olatry, modelled after idolatry. The English word is cognate with French mariolâtrie, Italian mariolatria, Late Latin mariolatria.
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