Henotheistic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Henotheistic is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting henotheism.
Meaning
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting henotheism.
Example Sentences
Both of the men in this study (Stewart, 2002) reflected more henotheistic identity commitments and understandings of spirituality.
After the exile, God's kingship changed from more henotheistic expressions to monotheistic ones. Nevertheless, there always remained a tension in ancient Judaism between the "God of all" and the "God of Israel."
The coins referring to the Roman gods and, if we may believe the author of the Historia Augusta, the collection of Roman cult objects in the Heliogabalium favor a more henotheistic approach by the priest-emperor.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hylotheistic, omnitheistic, panentheistic, kathenotheistic, omnitheist, nomotheistic.
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