idolatry

idol worship
Event religious_belief Q840665
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

idolatry

Summary

idolatry is a religious belief[1]. idolatry draws 4,381 Wikipedia views per month (religious_belief category, ranking #7 of 26).[2]

Key Facts

  • idolatry's instance of is recorded as religious belief[3].
  • idolatry's instance of is recorded as religious offense[4].
  • idolatry is a type of dogma[5].
  • idolatry is a type of religion[6].
  • idolatry is part of polytheism[7].
  • idolatry's Commons category is recorded as Idolatry[8].
  • idolatry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Idolatry[9].
  • idolatry's main subject is idol[10].
  • idolatry's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[11].
  • idolatry's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[12].
  • idolatry's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
  • idolatry's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[14].
  • idolatry's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • idolatry's has characteristic is recorded as cult image[16].
  • idolatry's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[17].

Body

Context

idolatry is part of polytheism[7]. Recorded instance of include religious belief[3] and religious offense[4].

Why It Matters

idolatry draws 4,381 Wikipedia views per month (religious_belief category, ranking #7 of 26).[2] idolatry has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] idolatry is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). idolatry. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/idolatry
MLA “idolatry.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/idolatry.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_idolatry_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{idolatry}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/idolatry}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): idolatry — https://4ort.xyz/entity/idolatry (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/idolatry · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of
    Part of polytheism
    Instance of religious belief, religious offense
    Subclass of
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007538409105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.