Monotheism is the belief that one god is the only, or at least the dominant deity. A distinction may be made between exclusive monotheism, in which the...
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Moses and Monotheism (German: Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion, lit. 'The man Moses and the monotheist religion') is a 1939 book about the...
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Abrahamic religions (redirect from Desert monotheism)
Babylonian captivity, eventually emerging as a firm religious movement of monotheism. With the Fall of Babylon, Judaism incorporated concepts such as messianism...
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God (redirect from God (monotheism))
A deity, or "god" (with lowercase g), refers to a supernatural being. Monotheism is the belief that there is only one deity, referred to as "God" (with...
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The People of Monotheism may translate several Arabic terms: Ahl al-Tawḥīd (Arabic: أهل التوحيد), a name the Druze use for themselves. Literally, "The...
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God in Hinduism (redirect from Hindu views on monotheism)
comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and Divinity, such as henotheism, monotheism, polytheism, panentheism, pantheism, pandeism, monism, agnosticism, atheism...
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Polytheism (redirect from Substance monotheism)
rituals. Polytheism is a type of theism. Within theism, it contrasts with monotheism, the belief in a singular God who is, in most cases, transcendent. In...
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Tawhid (redirect from Islamic monotheism)
تَوْحِيد, romanized: tawḥīd, lit. 'oneness [of God]') is the concept of monotheism in Islam. Tawhid is the religion's central and single most important concept...
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Monotheism has attracted criticism throughout the history of the concept. Opponents of Akhenaten restored polytheism in ancient Egypt following his death...
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Yahweh (section Yahweh and the rise of monotheism)
periods of fidelity to Yahweh. Some scholars date the start of widespread monotheism to the 8th century BCE, and view it as a response to Neo-Assyrian aggression...
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Monotheism in pre-Islamic Arabia refers to the belief in a supreme Creator being among inhabitants of the Arabian peninsula. This practice could be found...
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Henotheism (category Monotheism)
the word, and Friedrich Welcker (1784–1868) used it to depict primitive monotheism among ancient Greeks. Max Müller (1823–1900), a British philologist and...
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Creator deity (section Monotheism)
of the Earth, world, and universe in human religion and mythology. In monotheism, the single God is often also the creator. A number of monolatristic traditions...
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Ethical monotheism is a form of exclusive monotheism in which God is believed to be the only god as well as the source for one's standards of morality...
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Theism (section Monotheism)
conception of God that is found in classical theism—or the conception found in monotheism—or gods found in polytheistic religions—or a belief in God or gods without...
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In the philosophy of religion and theology, post-monotheism (from Greek μόνος "one" and θεός "god," with the Latin prefix "post-" as in "after" or "beyond")...
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Trinity (redirect from Trinitarian monotheism)
power" each partaking of the name of God. Judaism maintains a tradition of monotheism that excludes the possibility of a Trinity. In Judaism, God is understood...
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Jama'at al-Tawhid wal-Jihad (redirect from Monotheism and Jihad Group)
al-Tawhid wal-Jihad (Arabic: جماعة التوحيد والجهاد, lit. 'Congregation of Monotheism and Jihad'), abbreviated as JTJ or Jama'at, was a Salafi jihadist militant...
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of monotheism has been noted by many scholars, including Jonathan Kirsch in his book God Against The Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and...
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be loosely defined, as it is used by different belief systems. Under monotheism and polytheism this is clearly delineated. However, in pantheism and animism...
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"like the rest of the Zoroastrian texts, the Old Avesta does not teach monotheism". By contrast, Md. Sayem characterizes Zoroastrianism as being one of...
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patronized, and the religion he attempted to establish, foreshadowing monotheism. The future Akhenaten was born Amenhotep, a younger son of pharaoh Amenhotep...
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of Monotheism) is a Sunni book about monotheism in the Athari school of thought. The book is the primary source for Wahhabi beliefs on monotheism. The...
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History of religion (section Monotheism)
depicted religion as evolving with human culture, from polytheism to monotheism. The Religionsgeschichtliche Schule emerged at a time when scholarly study...
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Book of Isaiah (section Monotheism)
God's holiness. Isaiah 44:6 contains the first clear statement of Yahwist monotheism: "I am the first and I am the last; beside me there is no God". In Isaiah...
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Unitarian (redirect from Unitarian monotheism)
Look up Unitarian or unitarian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up Unitarianism or unitarianism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unitarian or...
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exist, but that only one of these deities may be validly worshipped. Monotheism is the belief that only one deity exists.[excessive citations] A monotheistic...
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from monolatrism to monotheism, and, by extension, from Yahwism to Judaism. Some scholars date the start of widespread monotheism to the 8th century BCE...
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Monolatry (category Monotheism)
perhaps first used by Julius Wellhausen. Monolatry is distinguished from monotheism, which asserts the existence of only one god, and henotheism, a religious...
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Monotheism and Justice Front: Supporters of the Government (Persian: جبههٔ توحید و عدالت - حامیان دولت) was an Iranian conservative electoral list for...
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