Word of the Day – Henotheism

Henotheism (noun)

hen-oh-thee-ism

Adherence to one particular god out of several, especially by a family, tribe, or other group.

Mid 19th century: from Greek heis, henos ‘one’ + theos ‘god’ + -ism.

Example sentences

“Although Hinduism is polytheistic, some followers are adhere to henotheism, only following one Hindu God.”