In this work we find a Ruskin without dogmatism, uncertainty, or man-worship. ❋ Various (N/A)
The secret of all rapid and startling spiritual development is man-worship. ❋ A. P. Mukerji (N/A)
He seemed to have only one ambition -- the acquisition of knowledge and the career of a man of letters, and in his efforts to succeed, he ignored forms and social usages, forgot that he had a physical body to care for, and detested man-worship. ❋ DeAlva Stanwood Alexander (N/A)
The deification of the dead, man-worship, or hero-worship, the next development of the religious idea after fetichism, was simply an acknowledgment of the belief in a future life; for the dead could not have been deified unless after death they had continued to live. ❋ Albert G. Mackey (N/A)
Do not confuse "man-worship" with the many attempts, not to emancipate morality from religion and bring it into the realm of reason, but to substitute a secular meaning for the worst, the most profoundly irrational elements of religion. ❋ Rand, Ayn (1943)
It is in this sense, with this meaning and intention, that I would identify the sense of life dramatized in The Fountainhead as man-worship. ❋ Rand, Ayn (1943)
They could not see that among heathens used to apotheosis, man-worship, and plastic gods, ideas, to become effective, must put on concrete and tangible bodies. ❋ Rossiter Johnson (1906)
I sincerely maintain that Nature-worship is more morally dangerous than the most vulgar man-worship of the cities; since it can easily be perverted into the worship of an impersonal mystery, carelessness, or cruelty. ❋ Unknown (1905)
This Church wants to preach to Protestants about the sin of man-worship! ❋ Unknown (1904)
The vast majority of those who have embraced the spiritual leadership of Luther in matters pertaining to Christian doctrine and morals will prove again that they are in no danger of inaugurating man-worship. ❋ Unknown (1904)
Is it not built for man-worship rather than God-worship? ❋ Arthur Conan Doyle (1894)
They speak a various language of oppression, and the superstition of man-worship; they cany forward the traditions of the sceptre and the lash. ❋ Ambrose Bierce (1878)
The country needs less man-worship and more God-worship. ❋ David W. Bartlett (1870)
Himself what belongs to God only, and how you and I, if we obey His commands, escape the crime of idolatry and man-worship? ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)
Hence this asking amiss and receiving not, and the common idolatry of man-worship. ❋ Mary Baker Eddy (1865)
Athene -- of perfect man-worship and woman-worship, stand out clear and round in the foreground against the misty distance of ancient times. ❋ George Webbe Dasent (1856)
Revolution, appeared alive with excitement; and the honors which the republicans, in their antipathy to aristocracy, had been anxious to withhold from Washington because it was man-worship, were lavished upon the person of the representative of the French republic without stint. ❋ Benson John Lossing (1852)
George Fox, in his love of truth and sincerity in word and action, had discountenanced the fashionable doffing of the hat, and other flattering obeisances towards men holding stations in Church or State, as savoring of man-worship, giving to the creature the reverence only due to the Creator, as undignified and wanting in due self-respect, and tending to support unnatural and oppressive distinctions among those equal in the sight of ❋ John Greenleaf Whittier (1849)