Assertion: monotheism | /r/HasProperty | distinguished
Facets:
value: from henotheism
type: OTHER
value: from the greek
type: OTHER
value: more highly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Monotheism is distinguished from henotheism, a religious system in which the believer worships one god without denying that others may worship different gods with equal validity, and monolatrism, the recognition of the existence of many gods but with the consistent worship of only one deity.
text: The word monotheism is derived from the Greek, μόνος meaning "single" and θεός meaning "god".
text: The assumption that monotheism is more highly developed than polytheism is a widespread convention, which to many needs no proof.
text: Instead of this idea that monotheism is a more developed belief, there is a good deal of evidence that it is the default.
text: Monotheism is distinguished from henotheism, a religious system in which the believer worships one god without denying that others may worship different gods with equal validity, and monolatrism, the recognition of the existence of many gods but with the consistent worship of only one deity.
text: Monotheism is distinguished from henotheism, a religious system in which the believer worships one god without denying that others may worship different gods with equal validity, and monolatrism, the recognition of the existence of many gods but with the consistent worship of only one deity.
text: Monotheism is derived from the Greek words "monos," meaning "one," and "theos," meaning "god.