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n. - (Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods.

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  • Besides monophysitism, Philoponus 'name is associated with the doctrine of tritheism.
  • But in the Pagan and Oriental religions this trinity was nothing else but a tritheism.
  • As to the charge of tritheism, Alston opines that “Swinburne embraces a fairly straightforward form of tritheism” (55).
  • He adds however, that anyone seeking to make the doctrine intelligible, is inevitably going to tilt towards either modalism or tritheism.
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