Multiple choice general knowledge

Hagiomania

  1. obsession with icons or portraits

  2. obsession with horses

  3. mania for sainthood

  4. intense desire to run away from home

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Explanation

Hagiomania refers to an abnormal obsession or mania for sainthood or holy figures. This psychological condition involves an intense fixation on achieving or imitating saintly status. The term derives from 'hagios' (holy/saint) and 'mania' (obsession), indicating a pathological preoccupation with religious saintliness.