CULT

Cult (kŭlt) n . [[F. culte, L. cultus care, culture, fr. colere to cultivate. Cf. Cultus.]] 1. 1. Attentive care; homage; worship.
Every one is convinced of the reality of a better self, and of the cult or homage which is due to it. Shaftesbury. 2. 2. A system of religious belief and worship.
That which was the religion of Moses is the ceremonial or cult of the religion of Christ. Coleridge.