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AbstractThe category of monotheism is not only central to the study of religion, it is also well known outside of academia. Yet there is no real consensus as to its content. Considering existing literature on the subject, one will observe that the term monotheism is defined in a diversity of ways and may be applied to a variety of religions as well as ...
Herbener, Jens-André P.
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2005
This chapter discusses Josiah Royce's thoughts on monotheism. In the history of religion, monotheism, the doctrine that “there is one God,” or that “God is One,” is sharply opposed to a wide range of beliefs and teachings. However, in the history of philosophy, monotheism has a narrower range of contrasting or opposing beliefs.
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This chapter discusses Josiah Royce's thoughts on monotheism. In the history of religion, monotheism, the doctrine that “there is one God,” or that “God is One,” is sharply opposed to a wide range of beliefs and teachings. However, in the history of philosophy, monotheism has a narrower range of contrasting or opposing beliefs.
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Did Paul Abandon either Judaism or Monotheism? [PDF]
Pauline theology has often been defined in ostensible contrast to Judaism, especially Jewish monotheism and Jewish law observance. This essay reconsiders the evidence for this contrast, looking again at key Pauline texts and interrogating scholarly ...
Bruce Longenecker, Matthew V Novenson
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2018
Judaism, Christianity and Islam are usually cited as the major monotheistic religions. These are religions which acknowledge only a single god, and which construe that god as transcendent – that is, as a being who is distinct from the ordinary world and superior to it. They also construe this god as a person or as very much like a person.
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Judaism, Christianity and Islam are usually cited as the major monotheistic religions. These are religions which acknowledge only a single god, and which construe that god as transcendent – that is, as a being who is distinct from the ordinary world and superior to it. They also construe this god as a person or as very much like a person.
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2022
Abstract ‘Monotheism’ begins with the shocking monogamy of an Ottoman emperor, Sultan Suleyman, and how surprising this practice was to people of his time and culture. Polygamy can also be considered using the example of the patriarch Abraham among the three great monotheistic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
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Abstract ‘Monotheism’ begins with the shocking monogamy of an Ottoman emperor, Sultan Suleyman, and how surprising this practice was to people of his time and culture. Polygamy can also be considered using the example of the patriarch Abraham among the three great monotheistic religions: Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
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Abstract The concept of monotheism is an unclear and a fraught one. While the term itself was coined and popularized by Christian philosophers in the second half of the 17th century, it purports to index a specific belief about deity that extends back into the Hebrew Bible with Moses and Abraham and the origins of YHWH’s patronage of ...
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Can Monotheism Be Taught?: (Further Considerations on the Typology of Monotheism)
Numen, 1963Our Western culture seems scarcely responsive, at its present stage, to the charms of "Monotheism". According to my definition of M o n o t h e i s m, whose typology I have already discussed elsewhere 1) the monotheistic view sees its opponent in the a r c h a ic culture, in the sense Mircea Eliade has given to this term2).
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Jewish Monotheism And Christian Origins
2008The rise of the Christ movement within first-century Judaism is regarded by many as having caused an immediate rift between 'Jews' and 'Christians'. This chapter examines the theological framework in which the cultic veneration of Jesus as a divine figure originated.
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