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Worship

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Worship is an act of religious devotion usually directed towards a deity. It may involve one or more of activities such as veneration, adoration, praise, and praying. For many, worship is not about an emotion, it is more about a recognition of a God or gods. [citation needed] An act of worship may be performed individually, in an informal or formal group, or by a designated leader. Such acts may involve honoring.[1]

Detail from Religion by Charles Sprague Pearce (1896)