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henotheism.

Belief in or worship of one deity without denying the existence of other deities.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɛnəʊˌθiːɪz(ə)m/Received-Pronunciation/ˈhɛnoʊˌθiɪz(ə)m/General-American
  1. Belief in or worship of one deity without denying the existence of other deities.

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Where this word comes from

From German Henotheismus, coined in the 19th century by German philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling (1775–1854) from Ancient Greek ἕν (hén, stem of εἷς (heîs, “one”)) + German Theismus (“theism”, ultimately from Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god”))).

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