monolatry

n. 单神崇拜

词形变化

monolatries 复数 monolatries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A belief system with one god who can take on multiple faces (the One and the Many). Coined by Egyptologist Erik Hornung in his book Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: The One and the Many to characterise Kemetic religions (northern Egypt; Nile delta).

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  2. 2.

    The worship of a single deity (possibly while believing in the existence of others).

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词汇关系

名词

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词源

From mono- + -latry.

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