monotheist
- noun
- /ˈmɒnəˌθiːɪst/
- Claims for a unique and universal truth, frequent among monotheists, can become quite specific and overwhelmingly exclusive, excluding everyone even slightly different from "us" from felicity and long-term well-being.
Maximalism is the economic slash ideological thing because I'm not a monotheist.
- Maximalism is the economic slash ideological thing because I'm not a monotheist.
- And he says the intelligence is monist or pantheist, the will monotheist or egoist.
Examples
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In many cultures, a monotheist adheres to the belief that a single deity governs all aspects of life.
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"We of Islam," Muslims will carefully point out, "are monotheists."
Blog text (18) -
He was rather a Judaic monotheist of the school of Maimonides.
Academic text (1990) -
The first factor is Jewish monotheism: the earliest Christians were not Roman polytheists, but committed Jewish monotheists.
Academic text (2007) -
Thereafter, Jerusalem became the Muslims' kiblah, and Islam declared itself to be the legitimate heir of the other monotheist religious traditions of the West: Judaism and Christianity.
Academic text (2000) -
As a committed monotheist, she believes that there is only one God who created the universe.
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Throughout history, monotheists have emphasized the importance of worshiping one God above all others.
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Etymology
Monotheist comes from two Greek parts: mono- meaning 'one' and theos meaning 'god', and you can see the same theo in words like theology. So a monotheist is a person who believes in 'one god'.