Crossword-Solution: DULIA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dulia | n. | An inferior kind of veneration or worship, given to the angels and saints as the servants of God. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DULIA | anagram | ALIUD |
We have 2 clues for the answer “DULIA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Veneration of angels and saints. | 1 answer |
| Worship given to saints. | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything
flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour
water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the
waters; to pour out sand or dust.
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Sentences with DULIA (5)
But, as in the case of saints' images, while the educated would pray before them for edification (Labia) the ignorant would adore them (Dulia); and would make scanty difference between the "reverence of a servant" and the "reverence of a slave." The human sacrifice was quite contrary to Guebre, although not to Hindu, custom; although hate and vengeance might prompt an occasional murder.
Plato, in The Republic, as a critic of Homer, by way of fitting Homer the better for the use of the schoolboys of the ideal city, is ready to sacrifice much of that graceful polytheism in which the Greeks anticipated the dulia of saints and angels in the catholic church.
But according to _Ethic._ viii, 8 "to be honored is almost to be loved." Therefore the religion whereby we honor God is not a special virtue distinct from observance, or _dulia,_ or piety whereby we honor our neighbor.
Therefore dulia whereby we honor our neighbor is not a distinct virtue from latria with which we honor God.
Wherefore dulia, which pays due service to a human lord, is a distinct virtue from latria, which pays due service to the lordship of God.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1948–1969).