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'''Monotheism''' (Greek ''mono-'' "one" + ''theos'' "god") is the worship of a single deity and rejecting that any other true gods exist and could be validly worshiped.
'''Monotheism''' (Greek ''mono-'' "one" + ''theos'' "god") is the worship of a single deity and the rejection that any other true gods exist and can be validly worshiped.


Monotheism sits at the most extreme end of the [[henotheism]]–[[monolatry]]–monotheism spectrum.
Monotheism sits at the most extreme end of the [[henotheism]]–[[monolatry]]–monotheism spectrum.
== Real-life examples ==
* Christianity
* Islam
* Judaism
== Examples ==
Monotheism is rare in Marillia. In Teresis, the only truly monotheistic religion is the [[Lucianus]].

Latest revision as of 03:58, 28 September 2025

Monotheism (Greek mono- "one" + theos "god") is the worship of a single deity and the rejection that any other true gods exist and can be validly worshiped.

Monotheism sits at the most extreme end of the henotheismmonolatry–monotheism spectrum.

Real-life examples

  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Judaism

Examples

Monotheism is rare in Marillia. In Teresis, the only truly monotheistic religion is the Lucianus.