Kathenotheism

Origin

Coined 19th century by Max Müller, on model of Ancient Greek καθ' ἕνα θεόν (kath' hena theon),

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following theism, extending his prior coinage henotheism.

Full definition of kathenotheism

Noun

1. Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.

Hypernyms

• henotheism

Coordinate terms

• monotheism
• monolatrism

Related terms

• theism