ideolatryとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˌaɪ.dɪˈɑl.ə.tɹi/

名詞

ideolatry (複数形 ideolatries)

1. The worship, attachment, or devotion to a concept originating and existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
2. The worship or devotion to the thoughts and intents derived from the human mind.
3. The worship of the human intellect.

   The human mind can be easily deceived and convinced of its superiority and self-sufficiency, which is the core of Ideolatry.

   • 2015, Dr Rich Masek, Ideolatry God Is Not Your Problem The Character and Nature of God, DBD Publishing, page 10

     Placing the human intellect on a pedestal and worshipping its potential is the core of Ideolatry and can severely diminish man’s ability to be completely fulfilled.

同意語

• thought
• concept
• worship
• adoration
• reverence

関連する語

• idea
• idolatry
• idolatrous
• -latry

参照

• oxforddictionaries.com [[1]]