tritheism
1Tritheism — is the belief that there are three distinct, powerful gods, who form a triad. Generally three gods are envisaged as having separate powers and separate supreme beings or spheres of influence but working together. In this respect tritheism differs …
2Tritheism — Tri the*ism, n. [Pref. tri + Gr. ? God: cf. F. trith[ e]isme.] The opinion or doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods. [1913 Webster] …
3tritheism — [trī′thē iz΄əm] n. [ TRI + THEISM] belief in three gods; specif., the heretical doctrine or belief that the persons of the Trinity are three distinct gods tritheist n …
4tritheism — This word (from the Greek treis, meaning three, and theos, meaning God ) means belief in and worship of three gods. Tritheism, which is usually contrasted with both monotheism and polytheism, is a misunderstanding of the Trinity as three… …
5tritheism — noun Date: 1678 the doctrine that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three distinct Gods • tritheist noun or adjective • tritheistic or tritheistical adjective …
6tritheism — tritheist, n., adj. tritheistic, tritheistical, adj. /truy thee iz euhm/, n. Theol. belief in three Gods, esp. in the doctrine that the three persons of the Trinity (Father, Son, and Holy Ghost) are three distinct Gods, each an independent center …
7tritheism — noun a) A belief in three gods b) Any of several forms of Christianity that deny the Trinity …
8tritheism — belief that the members of the Trinity are separate gods Ecclesiastical Terms Philosophical Isms …
9tritheism — tri·the·ism …
10tritheism — Тритеизм …
