Worship

human-made object that is venerated for the deity, spirit or daemon that it represents

Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a deity or God. For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition of a God. An act of worship may be performed individually, in an informal or formal group, or by a designated leader. Such acts may involve honoring.

thumb|Genuflection on one knee, during a Catholic Mass

thumb|right|upright|The statue of Harihara, the god amalgamation of [[Shiva and Vishnu, as the mortuary deified portrayal of King Kertarajasa of Majapahit. Revering the king as god incarnated on earth is the concept of devaraja.]]

religious practices of Buddhism

Jewish-Christian Interfaith Event.

Bibliolatry (from the Greek , 'book' and the suffix , 'worship') is the worship of a book, idolatrous homage to a book, or the deifying of a book. It is a form of idolatry. The sacred texts of some religions disallow icon worship, but over time, the texts themselves may come to be treated as sacred in the way idols are; believers may end up worshipping the book in effect. Bibliolatry extends claims of Biblical inerrancy to the texts, precluding theological innovation, evolving development, or progress. Bibliolatry can lead to revivalism, disallows reprobation, and can lead to persecution of un

stake or stick used in ritual practice