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Belief that there is only one God
Monotheism is the belief in only one deity, or God. A distinction may be made between exclusive monotheism, in which the one God is a singular existence
Monotheism
Set of monotheistic religions
Babylonian captivity, eventually emerging as a firm religious movement of monotheism. With the Fall of Babylon, Judaism incorporated concepts such as messianism
Abrahamic_religions
Supreme being in theistic belief systems
A deity, or "god" (with lowercase g), refers to a supernatural being. Monotheism is the belief that there is only one deity, referred to as "God" (with
God
1939 book by Sigmund Freud
Moses and Monotheism (German: Der Mann Moses und die monotheistische Religion, lit. 'The man Moses and the monotheist religion') is a 1939 book about the
Moses_and_Monotheism
Translation of several Arabic terms
The People of Monotheism may translate several Arabic terms: Ahl al-Tawḥīd (Arabic: أهل التوحيد), a name the Druze use for themselves. Literally, "The
The_People_of_Monotheism
Judgement of the ideas, validity, concept or practice of the belief in only one deity
Monotheism has attracted criticism throughout the history of the concept. Opponents of Akhenaten restored polytheism in ancient Egypt following his death
Criticism_of_monotheism
Worship of or belief in multiple deities
or worship of more than one deity, a type of theism; it contrasts with monotheism, the belief in only one deity that is, in most cases, transcendent. The
Polytheism
God conceived as the source of ethics and morality
Ethical monotheism is a form of exclusive monotheism in which God is believed to be the only god as well as the source for one's standards of morality
Ethical_monotheism
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
reject the flat imposition of 'monotheism' on early Zoroastrianism. Prods Oktor Skjærvø explicitly excludes monotheism, admitting both ethical dualism
Zoroastrianism
Hindu conception of God
comprises a wide range of beliefs about God and divinity, such as henotheism, monotheism, polytheism, panentheism, pantheism, pandeism, monism, agnosticism, atheism
God_in_Hinduism
Core Islamic tenet denoting the unification of God
Tawhid, literally "Oneness" or "to make one", refers to the principle of monotheism in Islam, which is the single most important and central concept, upon
Tawhid
Ancient Semitic deity in the Levant
developed into Judaism and Samaritanism, and transitioned from polytheism to monotheism, the existence of other deities was denied outright and Yahweh was proclaimed
Yahweh
Christian doctrine that God exists in three persons
ISBN 978-1-4267-1954-7. Hurtado, Larry (2018). "Observations on the "Monotheism" Affirmed in the New Testament". In Beeley, Christopher; Weedman, Mark
Trinity
Belief in the existence of one God who delegates authority to lesser divinities
Diffused monotheism (from Greek μόνος "one" and θεός "god," with Middle French diffuser, from Latin diffūsus, past participle of diffundere, from dis-
Diffused_monotheism
Theosophical concept
In the philosophy of religion and theology, post-monotheism (from Greek μόνος "one" and θεός "god," with the Latin prefix "post-" as in "after" or "beyond")
Post-monotheism
Hypothesis proposing monotheism as the original religion of humanity
The term Urmonotheismus (German for "primeval monotheism") or "primitive monotheism" expresses the hypothesis of a monotheistic Urreligion, from which
Urmonotheismus
Jordanian/Iraqi Salafi jihadist militant group (1999–2004)
والجهاد, romanized: Jamā'at at-Tawḥīd wa'l-Jihād, lit. 'Congregation of Monotheism and Jihad'), abbreviated as JTJ or Jama'at, was a Salafi jihadist militant
Jama'at_al-Tawhid_wal-Jihad
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
incarnation nor the son of God. Islamic texts emphasize a strict notion of monotheism (tawḥīd) and forbid the association of partners with God, which would
Jesus
Worshipping a god, accepting others may exist
the word, and Friedrich Welcker (1784–1868) used it to depict primitive monotheism among ancient Greeks. Max Müller (1823–1900), a German-British philologist
Henotheism
Founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
According to Muslim tradition, Muhammad was a hanif, someone who professed monotheism in pre-Islamic Arabia. The financial security Muhammad enjoyed from Khadija
Muhammad
of monotheism has been noted by many scholars, including Jonathan Kirsch in his book God Against The Gods: The History of the War Between Monotheism and
List_of_war_deities
German Egyptologist and religion scholar (1938–2024)
known beyond Egyptology circles for his interpretation of the origins of monotheism, which he considers as a break from earlier cosmotheism, first with Atenism
Jan_Assmann
Country in West Asia
NYU Press, pp. 3–5 Gnuse, Robert Karl (1997). No Other Gods: Emergent Monotheism in Israel. Sheffield Academic Press Ltd. pp. 28, 31. ISBN 978-1-85075-657-6
Israel
Central African branch of the Islamic State
Democratic Republic of the Congo who claimed to be members of the "City of Monotheism and Monotheists" (MTM) group was posted on pro-IS channels. The leader
Islamic State – Central Africa Province
Islamic_State_–_Central_Africa_Province
Book by Peter Sloterdijk
God's Zeal: The Battle of the Three Monotheisms (German: Gottes Eifer. Vom Kampf der drei Monotheismen) is a book by the German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk
God's_Zeal
Belief in a single god in Arabia before Islam
unaffiliated with either one of the two major Abrahamic religions of the time. Monotheism first became prominent in the region in the late antique period of Arabia
Monotheism in pre-Islamic Arabia
Monotheism_in_pre-Islamic_Arabia
Religion of ancient Israel and Judah
the 7th and 6th centuries BCE. By the end of the Babylonian captivity, monotheism became more intense among the religion of the Israelites, and Yahweh was
Yahwism
Egyptian political theorist and revolutionary (1906–1966)
linking of implementation of sharia (Islamic Law) with Tawhid (Islamic monotheism) has highly influenced contemporary Islamist and Jihadist movements. His
Sayyid_Qutb
Belief in the existence of a deity or deities
conception of God that is found in classical theism—or the conception found in monotheism—or deities found in polytheistic religions—or a belief in God or gods
Theism
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
terminal stages of his illness. He also worked on his last books, Moses and Monotheism, published in German in 1938 and in English the following year and the
Sigmund_Freud
Entity that created the universe
of the Earth, world, and universe in human religion and mythology. In monotheism, the single God is often also the creator. A number of monolatristic traditions
Creator_deity
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Unitarian or unitarian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Look up Unitarianism or unitarianism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unitarian or
Unitarian
Belief in the existence of many gods but with the consistent worship of only one deity
possibly first used by Julius Wellhausen. Monolatry is distinguished from monotheism, which asserts the existence of only one god, and henotheism, which accepts
Monolatry
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Religious skepticism Spiritualism Shamanism Theism Henotheism Misotheism Monotheism Panentheism Pantheism Polytheism Transcendentalism Vitalism Theology Apophatism
Karl_Marx
Supernatural being
conceptualized their deities differently. However, some philosophical forms of monotheism or henotheism go a step further and precisely identify God with Being
Deity
Language of the gods, or of God
Divine language, the language of the gods, or, in monotheism, the language of God (or angels), is the concept of a mystical or divine proto-language, which
Divine_language
Book by Hisham Ibn Al-Kalbi
al-Kalbi portrays this state of religion as a degradation from the pure monotheism introduced by Abraham and his son Ishmael, only restored by the coming
Book_of_Idols
depicted religion as evolving with human culture, from polytheism to monotheism. The Religionsgeschichtliche Schule emerged at a time when scholarly study
History_of_religion
Eighteenth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh
patronized, and the religion he attempted to establish, foreshadowing monotheism. The future Akhenaten was born Amenhotep, a younger son of pharaoh Amenhotep
Akhenaten
Christian theology of two-person Godhead
substance/Divinity (or God). Classically, binitarianism is understood as a form of monotheism—that is, that God is absolutely one being—and yet with binitarianism there
Binitarianism
Related to, devoted to, or proceeding from a deity
presence, or nature of that which is divine—a term that, before the rise of monotheism, evoked a broad and dynamic field of sacred power. In the ancient world
Divinity
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
under the name Jamāʻat al-Tawḥīd wa-al-Jihād (lit. 'The Organisation of Monotheism and Jihad'). In a letter published by the Coalition Provisional Authority
Islamic_State
Religion established by Baháʼu'lláh
All-Powerful, or the All-Loving), and there is a substantial emphasis on monotheism. Baháʼí teachings state that these attributes do not apply to God directly
Baháʼí_Faith
Book by Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
Kitab al-Tawhid (Arabic: كتاب التوحيد, lit. 'The Book of Monotheism') is a Sunni theological book, and the primary source of the Maturidi school of thought;
Kitab_al-Tawhid_(Al-Maturidi)
1997 book by Jan Assmann
Moses the Egyptian: The Memory of Egypt in Western Monotheism is a 1997 book by the German Egyptologist Jan Assmann. Assmann describes the book as a work
Moses_the_Egyptian
Book about Islam
Kitab al-Tawhid (Arabic: كتاب التوحيد) (Book of Monotheism) is a Sunni book about Islamic monotheism (Tawhid) in the Athari school of thought. The book
The Book of Tawhid: The Right of Allah Upon His Servants
The_Book_of_Tawhid:_The_Right_of_Allah_Upon_His_Servants
List of historical and modern sects within Zoroastrianism
tenets. These groups vary in their approaches to pluralism, dualism, and monotheism. Zurvanism was a sect in which the deity Zurvan was considered the primordial
List_of_Zoroastrianism_sects
Founder of Buddhism
al-Din emphasises the finality of Muhammad. In order to establish Buddha's monotheism, the author retells a story from the Lalitavistara Sūtra within an Islamic
The_Buddha
Islamic term for a pre-Islamic Arabian monotheist
obscure," but the Quran uses hanif "in contexts suggestive of a pristine monotheism, which it tends to contrast with (latter-day) Judaism and Christianity"
Hanif
Druze work by al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah
definite incarnation of the One God, a belief which Druze define as 'Monotheism' (Arabic: Tawhid). The full Druze canon or Druze scripture includes the
Epistles_of_Wisdom
Northwest Semitic supreme deity
editors or "redactors". Some believe inconsistencies that arise between monotheism and polytheism in the texts are reflective of this hypothesis. The stem
El_(deity)
Freud's views of religion
restrictions and of religion". Freud develops this idea further in Moses and Monotheism, his last book, discussed below. For Freud, the totem is a father figure
Sigmund Freud's views on religion
Sigmund_Freud's_views_on_religion
Overview of the early history of Judaism
god who should be served. Some scholars date the start of widespread monotheism to around this time, and view it as a response to Neo-Assyrian aggression
Origins_of_Judaism
Radha Krishna Temple in Bengaluru, India
The temple is dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna and propagates monotheism as mentioned in Chandogya Upanishad. In May 1997, Bangalore ISKCON Temple
ISKCON_Temple,_Bengaluru
Pioneer of monotheism in pre-Islamic Arabia
(Arabic: أمية بن أبي الصلت) was a pre-Islamic Arabian poet who advocated for monotheism instead of the worship of idols. He was thought to be a member of the
Umayya_ibn_Abi_as-Salt
Rodnover theological and cosmological doctrines
not real entities but rather symbolic and/or archetypal. Nevertheless, monotheism and polytheism are not regarded as mutually exclusive. The shared underpinning
Slavic Native Faith's theology and cosmology
Slavic_Native_Faith's_theology_and_cosmology
Arab tribal chief and an ancestor of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
the Khindifite tribes, such as the Quraysh. A pioneer of pre-Islamic monotheism, Ilyas ibn Mudar lead a period of religious reform during his rule over
Ilyas_ibn_Mudar
Religious view
conception of God in which the unity of the Trinity and, by extension, monotheism are denied. "Tritheism" may also be used as a polemical label for models
Tritheism
German scholar of ancient philosophy (1940–2007)
Rationality in Greek Thought (co-edited with Gisela Striker), 1999 Pagan Monotheism in Late Antiquity (co-edited with Polymnia Athanassiadi), 2001 Aristotle's
Michael_Frede
Political party in Iran
Monotheism and Justice Front: Supporters of the Government (Persian: جبههٔ توحید و عدالت - حامیان دولت) was an Iranian conservative electoral list for
Monotheism_and_Justice_Front
Sri Lankan Islamist terrorist group
Arabic: جماعة التوحيد الوطنية; Jamā‘at at-Tawḥīd al-Waṭanīyah, "National Monotheism Group") was a Sri Lankan Islamist jihadist militant group implicated in
National_Thowheeth_Jama'ath
Conflict in Islam's principal scripture
Swaminarayan sect Islam Islamism Twelver Shia Islam Wahhabism Jainism Judaism Monotheism New religious movement Neopaganism Scientology Sikhism Yazdânism Zoroastrianism
Violence_in_the_Quran
Sri Lankan rationalist and professor (1898–1978)
Swaminarayan sect Islam Islamism Twelver Shia Islam Wahhabism Jainism Judaism Monotheism New religious movement Neopaganism Scientology Sikhism Yazdânism Zoroastrianism
Abraham_Kovoor
Palestinian militant groups
and March 2010. Jahafil Al-Tawhid Wal-Jihad fi Filastin ("The Armies of Monotheism and Jihad in Palestine") emerged in 2008 and has been responsible for
Salafi jihadist militant groups in the Gaza Strip
Salafi_jihadist_militant_groups_in_the_Gaza_Strip
typologies shared by all prophets include prophetic lineage, advocating monotheism, transmitting God's messages, and warning of the eschatological consequences
Prophets and messengers in Islam
Prophets_and_messengers_in_Islam
Ancient Mediterranean religious sect
London: John Murray. Athanassiadi, Polymnia; Frede, Michael (1999), Pagan Monotheism in Late Antiquity. Boerner, Peter, ed. (1981), Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hypsistarians
Doubt about God's existence
extraordinary power used to create, sustain, or govern the universe. Monotheism holds that there is exactly one god, a view central to the Abrahamic religions
Agnosticism
Classical Greek word for mystical oneness
Henosis is also an important factor in the historical development of monotheism during Late Antiquity. The term is relatively common in classical texts
Henosis
Branch of philosophy
(such as monotheism and polytheism), agnosticism and different forms of atheism. Keith Yandell outlines roughly three kinds of historical monotheisms: Greek
Philosophy_of_religion
Topics referred to by the same term
God, the supreme being, creator deity, and principal object of faith in monotheism Eternals (comics), a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics
Eternal
72nd chapter of the Qur'an
jinn recant their belief in false gods and venerate Muhammad for his monotheism. The jinn apologize for their past blasphemy and criticize mankind for
Al-Jinn
6th chapter of the Quran
rejecting polytheism and unbelief, the establishment of Tawhid (pure monotheism), the Revelation, Messengership, and Resurrection. It is a Meccan surah
Al-An'am
v t e Indian philosophy Topics Atheism Atomism Idealism Logic Monotheism Vedic philosophy Kama Artha Moksha Ancient Āstika Hindu: Samkhya Nyaya Vaisheshika
Mahapatakas
Jewish conception of God
loving Father of Men. He is not only cosmic but also personal....Jewish monotheism thinks of God in terms of definite character or personality, while pantheism
God_in_Judaism
Religion of the Jewish people
recognize God in the world. Ethical monotheism is central in all sacred or normative texts of Judaism. However, monotheism has not always been followed in
Judaism
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
argued that in the Quran the word dīn means "worship", the islām means "monotheism" and the muslim means "monotheist". In the Hadith of Gabriel, Islam is
Islam
Ancient Egyptian god
monotheistic religion, and thus making it one of the first examples of monotheism. Aten is both a unique deity and a continuation of the traditional idea
Aten
Collection of gods of a particular religion or mythos
identified the link between a pantheon of gods and the development of monotheism, proposing that the domination of a pantheon by a particular god within
Pantheon_(religion)
Supreme God in Balinese Hinduism
line with the Indianization of Balinese Hinduism, the movement towards monotheism, and to suit Indonesia's constitutional and legal requirements for the
Sang_Hyang_Widhi_Wasa
Religion in Africa
Part of a series on Shia Islam Beliefs and practices Monotheism Holy Books Prophethood Succession to Muhammad Imamate Ismaili Twelver Zaydi Angels Judgment
Shia_Islam_in_Africa
Religious philosophy
fact that the corresponding development in the West, the development of monotheism, did not attempt to "transcend" polytheism but to abolish it, while in
Transtheism
Country in South Asia
first-level cultural polytheism (although many Hindus adhere to a second-level monotheism in which many gods are regarded as emanations or manifestations of the
India
Religions that originated in the Iranian plateau
the reconstructed Ancient Iranian religion, into a form of henotheism/monotheism. The Gathas, hymns of Zoroaster's Avesta, introduced monotheistic ideas
Iranian_religions
The view of monotheism as more evolved than polytheism represents a mere preconception, they assert. There is evidence that monotheism is more prevalent
Theories_about_religion
Belief that a deity is not wholly good and is possibly evil
Creationism Demiurge Deus absconditus (Christian theology) Deus otiosus Ethical monotheism Evil God challenge False god Gnosticism God and the State God in Abrahamic
Dystheism
Primary Devil in Islamic tradition
"true monotheist" only bested by Muhammad, an idea known as "Satan's monotheism" (tawḥīd-i Iblīs). Oblivious to rewards and punishment, Iblis acts out
Iblis
Deity who can be related to as a person
al-Laqqani (d. 1041/1631) said in his book, Jawharat al-Tawhid (The Gem of Monotheism), that: "Any text that leads one to imagine the similitude of Allah to
Personal_god
Monotheism—the belief that there is only one deity—is a foundational tenet of the Abrahamic religions, which each conceive God as the all-powerful and
God_in_Abrahamic_religions
Islamic view of Jacob
by Muslims as an Islamic prophet. He is held to have preached the same monotheism as his forefathers: Abraham, Ishmael, and Isaac. Jacob is mentioned sixteen
Jacob_in_Islam
Zoroastrian sect
of Zoroastrianism. This was due to the Prophet Muhammad’s emphasis on monotheism and the Muslims’ mockery of the doctrine of worshipping two gods, which
Gayomarthians
Islamic figure, cognate to the Biblical Hagar
son Ishmael. Hajar is honoured as an especially important matriarch of monotheism, as Ishmael was the ancestor of Muhammad. Abraham was childless. He was
Hagar_in_Islam
Biblical story
in his father's idol shop. The story has been used as a way to discuss monotheism and faith in general. Terah is a Biblical figure from the book of Genesis
Abraham_and_the_Idol_Shop
Belief in superiority of Christianity
Swaminarayan sect Islam Islamism Twelver Shia Islam Wahhabism Jainism Judaism Monotheism New religious movement Neopaganism Scientology Sikhism Yazdânism Zoroastrianism
Christian_supremacy
Human history in the Arabian Peninsula before 610 CE
common origin in ancient Semitic religion. Christianity, Judaism, and monotheism became common in the region in the fourth century, a trend driven by Christian
Pre-Islamic_Arabia
Book of the Bible
God's holiness. Isaiah 44:6 contains the first clear statement of Yahwist monotheism: "I am the first and I am the last; beside me there is no God". In Isaiah
Book_of_Isaiah
1358–1336 BC period of the Egyptian 18th Dynasty
instigated the earliest verified expression of a form of monotheism, although the origins of a pure monotheism are the subject of continuing debate within the
Amarna_Period
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
into strict monotheism by the fourth century AD; together with Mithraism and other sects, the cult formed an instance of "pagan monotheism" in direct competition
Dionysus
Literary genre about pre-Islamic Arabian war
Bakr Religion Polytheism Deities Al-Lat Al-‘Uzzá Dushara Hubal Manāt Monotheism Judaism Christianity Samaritanism Mandaeism Manichaeism Zoroastrianism
Days_of_the_Arabs
2001 studio album by Prince
recent conversion to the Jehovah's Witnesses denomination, but Egyptian monotheism and New Age concepts such as the Akashic records are used as metaphors
The_Rainbow_Children
Ethnic religion of the Mari people
changes over time, particularly under the influence of neighbouring monotheisms. In the last few decades, while keeping its traditional features in the
Mari_religion
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