Iconolatry

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) The worship of images as symbols; - distinguished from idolatry, the worship of images themselves.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

(εἰκών , image, and λατρεία, worship), the worship or adoration of images. Hence image-worshippers are called Iconolatrce, or Iconolaters. (See Image-Worship).

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