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What does veneration mean?

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Noun
  1. The act of venerating or the state of being venerated.
  2. Profound reverence, respect or awe.
  3. Religious zeal, idolatry or devotion.
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Finally, all the angels and canonized Saints receive what is called veneration, given in Latin as dulia.
You would think that veneration so exquisite, verging on the epicene, indicates an object of, well, recherché taste.
Our right to venerate the saints can be deduced from the veneration offered to the angels as attested by Holy Writ.
Throughout history, the veneration of the relics of the saints has often dramatically affected the lives of average people.
Anglo-Saxon veneration of the papacy was strong and contributed to the growth of papal authority in the West.
Moll's misogamy provides a powerful alternative to the veneration of marriage and procreation that informs the epithalamic ending.

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