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tritheism

(trī′t̸hē iz′əm)

noun

belief in three gods; specif., the heretical doctrine or belief that the persons of the Trinity are three distinct gods

Origin: tri- + theism

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tritheist noun

See tritheism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Christianity

The belief that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three separate and distinct gods, heretical in orthodox Christianity.

Related Forms:

triˈthe·ist noun

triˌthe·isˈtic, triˌthe·isˈti·cal adjective

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