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tritheism

 

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Noun tritheism has 1 sense
  1. tritheism - (Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods
    --1 is a kind of
    polytheism; heresy, unorthodoxy

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Tritheism

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: The belief in three separate gods, each with its own divine essence and nature, contrary to the doctrine of the Trinity.

Sample Sentence: Many early Christian heretics were accused of embracing tritheism, as they rejected the concept of one God in three persons.

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Part of Speech: Popular

Sense 1:

Definition: A term used to describe a belief system that worships or acknowledges the existence of three separate deities.

Sample Sentence: In some polytheistic religions, tritheism is viewed as a valid form of devotion, where believers honor three distinct gods.

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Part of Speech: Local

Sense 1:

Definition: A term used in a specific locality or cultural context that refers to the practice of worshiping three individual deities.

Sample Sentence: In certain indigenous tribes, tritheism is an integral part of their religious beliefs, where they venerate three distinct gods of nature.

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