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The worship of one god at a time as supreme without denying the existence of other gods and including the tendency to make different gods supreme one after the other.

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  • From early animism in its manifold expressions, through polytheism, kathenotheism, henotheism, to monotheism, and so out into loftier possibilities of conceiving the...
  • The ancients practised kathenotheism, (one-god-at-a-time-ism), when it suited them.
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