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  Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Monolatrism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Henotheism (Inclusive Monotheism, Monolatrism, or Monolatry) is the worship of only one god, while acknowledging that other gods exist.
Sometimes, monolatrism and henotheism are distinguished as follows: in monolatry, only one god is viewed as worthy of worship, the remainder viewed as inferior; in henotheism, the other gods are viewed as important and worthy of worship by others, however the henotheists worship only one god.
Henotheism is not simply a belief in a supreme god amongst many, or the predominant worship of one god with secondary worship of others, since these are forms of polytheism.
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  Deity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henotheism is a form of polytheism in which one god is worshipped as supreme.
Monolatrism is a type of polytheism in which gods are believed to exert power only on those who worship them.
Animism is the belief that spirits inhabit every existing thing, including plants, minerals, animals and, including all the elements, air, water, earth, and fire.
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 Monolatrism - Japan
However passages of monolatrism in Hebrew scripture could merely also be rhetorical devices, not an assumption of the existence of other gods.
Henotheism (Inclusive Monotheism, Monolatrism, or Monolatry) is the...
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 Monolatrism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Monolatrism or monolatry (Greek: μόνος (monos) = single, and λατρεία (latreia) = worship) is a form of theology where adherents believe in the existence of multiple deities but worship only one.
This argument is normally based on references to other gods, such as the "god of the Egyptians" in the Book of Exodus.
However passages of monolatrism in Hebrew scripture could merely also be rhetorical devices, not an assumption of the existence of other gods.
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 Monolatrism - JnanaBase
Monolatrism or monolatry is a form of theology where adherents believe in the existence of multiple deities but worship only one.
However passages hinting of monolatrism in Hebrew scripture could merely also be rhetorical devices, not an assumption of the existence of 'other' gods.
In an ancient world full of faiths and gods, the need to differentiate Hebraic monotheism from the background can easily explain passages hinting of monolatrism.
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 monolatry The Monolatry of Pat Robertson by Karen Kwiatkowski
Henotheism Henotheism Inclusive Monotheism, Monolatrism, or Monolatry is the worship of only one god, while acknowledging that other gods exist.
Canaan Ancient Israel University of Pennsylvania Museum of Monolatry is the worship of a single god without denying the existence of other deities.
Monolatrous views can be seen in places within the Bible, and may have been the view
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