henotheism

(hen′ō t̸hē iz′əm, -t̸hē′iz′-)

noun

belief in or worship of one god without denying the existence of others

Origin: coined (c. 1860) by (Friedrich) Max Müller < Gr hen, one (see hendeca-) + theos, god

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See henotheism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Belief in one god without denying the existence of others.

Origin:

Origin: Greek heno- (from heis, hen-, one; see sem-¹ in Indo-European roots)

Origin: + Greek theos, god; see dhēs- in Indo-European roots

Origin: + -ism

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