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monolatry

NOUN
  1. the worship of a single god but without claiming that it is the only god

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  • I'd just like to say demonolatry is generally separate from Satanism even when it's Satanism in which worship is involved because normally then only one demon is being worshipped.
  • It was pliant and amalgamated easily with local observances, in China with funeral rites, in Tibet with demonolatry. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
  • [126] It was formerly suggested that the fact of the Mahars being the chief worshippers at the shrines of Sheikh Farid indicated that the places themselves had been previously held sacred, and had been annexed by the Muhammadan priests; and the legend of the giant, who might represent the demonolatry of the aboriginal faith, being slain by the saint might be a parable, so to say, expressing this process. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
  • Exclusive worship gives expression to Jewish belief in God's uniqueness, rather than the divine uniqueness itself being defined in terms of monolatry pp.5-6, 11-13. Review of Richard Bauckham, Jesus and the God of Israel
  • In pagan times when divining sacrifice was offered it was idolatry, and even now divination is a kind of demonolatry or devil worship (d'Annibale). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
  • The civilian demonolatry and related building is very popular also easy to ignore.
  • The grounds for this counter-claim are that if the judgment is a moral judgment, as I assumed, then demonolatry - the worship of evil spirits - would be self-contradictory.
  • According to wikipedia, Monolatrism or monolatry, is: ...the recognition of the existence of many gods, but with the consistent worship of only one deity. Shan Wells: The Reasons for the Season
  • a feeble polytheism -- a kind of demonolatry; for, as good spirits do not injure one, one's whole time is given to the propitiation of the evil. Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
  • Concerning the latter section, namely the shape of Christology in Early Christianity, was the consensus among Jewish thinking fixed on monotheism per say, rather than that of monolatry? Larry Hurtado: How Did Jesus Become A God?
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