monolatry

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Synonyms: onolatry, iconolatry, demonolatry, topolatry, zoolatry, monopathy, cynolatry, monolater, logolatry, monolaters

Antonyms: onolatry, iconolatry, demonolatry, topolatry, zoolatry, monopathy, cynolatry, monolater, logolatry, monolaters

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Noun

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

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