love - a strong positive emotion of regard and affection; "his love for his work"; "children need a lot of love"

allegiance, commitment, loyalty, dedication - the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action; "his long commitment to public service"; "they felt no loyalty to a losing team"

cultism - devotion to the doctrine or a cult or to the practices of a cult

fetich, fetish - excessive or irrational devotion to some activity; "made a fetish of cleanliness"

party spirit - devotion to a political party

worship - the activity of worshipping

Bible-worship, bibliolatry - worship of the Bible

grammatolatry, verbolatry, word-worship - worship of words

symbol-worship, symbolatry, symbololatry - worship of symbols

anthropolatry, worship of man - worship of human beings

gynaeolatry, gyneolatry, woman-worship - worship of women

lordolatry - worship of a lord because of his rank or title

miracle-worship, thaumatolatry - worship of miracles

place-worship, topolatry - worship of places

prayer, supplication - the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving); "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"

bhakti - (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and Nirvana; open to all persons independent of caste or sex

novena - a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days

Stations, Stations of the Cross - (Roman Catholic Church) a devotion consisting of 14 prayers before the 14 stations of the cross (referring to Jesus' suffering and crucifixion)

plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one