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adjectiveof or relating to theism
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- god the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
- bruno Italian philosopher who used Copernican principles to develop a pantheistic monistic philosophy; condemned for heresy by the Inquisition and burned at the stake (1548-1600)
- christianity a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
- islam the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
- pagan a person who follows a polytheistic or pre-Christian religion (not a Christian or Muslim or Jew)
- judaism the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud
- spinoza Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677)
- aten the sun (or solar disc) which was the deity of a monotheistic cult under the Pharaoh Akhenaten
- parsi a member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin; descended from the Persians; now found in western India
- wicca the polytheistic nature religion of modern witchcraft whose central deity is a mother goddess; claims origins in pre-Christian pagan religions of western Europe