bibliolatry

(bib′lē älə trē)

noun

  1. excessive adherence to a literal interpretation of the Bible
  2. excessive veneration of books

Origin: biblio- + -latry

Related Forms:

See bibliolatry in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Excessive adherence to a literal interpretation of the Bible.
  2. Extreme devotion to or concern with books.

Related Forms:

  • bibˌli·olˈa·ter noun
  • bibˌli·olˈa·trous adjective
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