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For the oftener people behold holy images or pictures, the oftener are they excited to the remembrance of what they represent: that these images are to be honored, but not with the worship called Latria, which can only be given to God: that they shall be honored with incense and candles, as the cross, the gospels, and other holy things are, all according to the pious customs of the ancients.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Hats off to three dependable associates — my assistant Latria Graham, my trusted and valuable colleague Andrew Herdliska, and my ace typist Fran Thomas.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inside Basketball Jack Canfield 2009
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Hats off to three dependable associates — my assistant Latria Graham, my trusted and valuable colleague Andrew Herdliska, and my ace typist Fran Thomas.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Inside Basketball Jack Canfield 2009
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_Latria_, or adoration, which is due to God alone, and that of
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Latria, as we have already said, is the name of this latter worship; and for the secondary kind, evoked by saints or angels, we use the term dulia.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913
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But S. Augustine says [39]: "_Latria_ is interpreted as service."
On Prayer and The Contemplative Life Aquinas Thomas 1907
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Has Religion, That is _Latria_, [65] any External Acts?
On Prayer and The Contemplative Life Aquinas Thomas 1907
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_Latria_, the worship of Our Lord, on the west front;
The Cathedral 1877
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So the Roman Catholics distinguish between Dulia and Latria, between the worship of gods and reverence of saints.
Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology James Freeman Clarke 1849
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However, the chief of these, to whom they performed the adoration of Latria, was the
A Tale of a Tub Jonathan Swift 1706
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