latria

• العبادة المطلقة والإجلال اللائقان بالله وحده، ولا يجوز صرفهما لغيره من المخلوقات كالأنبياء والملائكة والقديسين، على خلاف التكريم والتعظيم الذي يجوز للمخلوقات.

A noun referring to the worship and adoration that is due to God alone, as distinguished from veneration given to saints or angels.

غير معدود

1. Supreme worshipC2formal

   The highest form of worship or adoration, which in Christian theology is reserved for God alone.

   العبادة العليا

   • In Catholic doctrine, latria is the worship due only to the Holy Trinity.
   • The distinction between latria and dulia is important in theological discussions.
   • The early Church Fathers emphasized that latria must not be given to any creature.

   المرادفاتadorationworship