private worship
Solitary spiritual practice
Private worship is religious devotion practiced individually or within a household rather than in a congregation or public setting.
It encompasses personal prayer, scripture reading, meditation, and other spiritual practices conducted in solitude or among family members: She set aside time each morning for private worship.
The term often appears in legal and historical contexts distinguishing domestic religious practice from public church services.
- candlesWax lights with wicks
- reverenceProfound admiring respect
- prayerAddress to deity
- home altarPrivate space for worship
- meditationFocused attention practice
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private worshippublic worship
Collective religious ceremony
communal worship · corporate worship · church service · mass · religious assembly
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