Besides monophysitism, Philoponus 'name is associated with the doctrine of tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [John Philoponus] Reference
But in the Pagan and Oriental religions this trinity was nothing else but a tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [The Symbolism of Freemasonry] Reference
As to the charge of tritheism, Alston opines that “Swinburne embraces a fairly straightforward form of tritheism” (55). From Wordnik.com. [Trinity] Reference
He adds however, that anyone seeking to make the doctrine intelligible, is inevitably going to tilt towards either modalism or tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Trinity] Reference
As they aim to be monotheistic, each variant of this approach has a unique way of undercutting the inference from three divine persons to tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Trinity] Reference
The views seem to range from tritheism, to the idea that the Trinity is an event, to something that differs only slightly, or only in emphasis, from pro-Nicene. From Wordnik.com. [Trinity] Reference
According to tritheism, on the other hand, the divine persons are each distinct individual persons which are so closely related that they together count as a single thing in some fashion. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Christian Theology] Reference
Otherwise tritheism would have been the inevitable result. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy] Reference
Mr. Irving's notion is tritheism, -- nay, rather in terms, tri-daemonism. From Wordnik.com. [Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge] Reference
The Trinity is not tritheism because there are not three separate gods involved. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
The application of this principle to the doctrine of the Trinity landed him in tritheism, and he did not shrink from the reproach. From Wordnik.com. [The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304] Reference
Too often it is so held, and so preached and represented, as in this case, that monotheism is tacitly abandoned in favour of ditheism or tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Gloria Crucis addresses delivered in Lichfield Cathedral Holy Week and Good Friday, 1907] Reference
In the speculation as to the negotiation of this substitutionary transaction, the language of the theologians had degenerated into stark tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant] Reference
Their pulpits are now resounding with denunciations against the appointment of Doctor Cooper, whom they charge as a monotheist in opposition to their tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4] Reference
One of the most fundamental ways to misunderstand the Trinity is tritheism, which overemphasizes the distinction between the persons of the Trinity and ends up with three gods. From Wordnik.com. [TheResurgence] Reference
As to the trinity, avoiding the scholastic and contradictory tritheism of the old creeds, intent on vigorously preserving God's essential unity, and at the same time his conscious or personal life, this theology attaches itself to the grand idea of the Divine Word pervading the world, as the uttered thought, the objective revelation of. From Wordnik.com. [History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology] Reference
Third, his position is tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Trinity] Reference
These positions are modalism and tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Christian Theology] Reference
The second was a more modalistic tritheism. From Wordnik.com. [Aspects of God?] Reference
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