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What is monotheism?
Belief in one God and that only one God exists. Monotheism (from Greek μÏνοÏ) is the belief in theology thatonly one God exists.
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What is the benefit of monotheism?
There is no evidence that monotheism is superior to polytheism. In fact, polytheistic religions appear to be somewhat more tolerant that monotheistic religions. If you are cho…osing a religion, it is better to choose one that you feel meets your spiritual needs than to decide on the basis of monotheism or polytheism. (MORE)
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What is a sentence with monotheism?
As opposed to the Egyptians and Greeks, the Jews practiced monotheism, and had only one God.
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How did monotheism shape the history of the Hebrews?
Monotheism shape the Hebrews history a ton because when they believed in one god every one around them believed in many gods such as Rome. Just gave the Hebrews a disadvantage… and set them apart from some main trade routes make their life harder. Monotheism also played a huge role in the Hebrews history because they only looked up to one god and they only followed one god. with out the Hebrews believing in one god we could still be believing in many gods today. I hope this can help you under stand more about the Hebrews and monotheism. (MORE)
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In Judaism
What is ethical monotheism?
Ethical Monotheism is a term used to describe a belief in one God who guides humanity through ethical principles. This can be seen as distinct from monotheistic beliefs which …may be based on dogma or doctrines. Ethical monotheists sometimes believe that all ethical standards are derived from God and they are thus dependant upon the divine in this way. (MORE)
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Why did the Israelites embrace monotheism?
The Bible itself tells us the the Kingdom of Israel and its inhabitants were at all times polytheistic. The Kingdom of Judah did eventually embrace monotheism, but this is bel…ieved to have taken place during the reign of King Josiah long after the final destruction of Israel. A large number of refugees had flooded south into Judah and it is possible that they had not integrated well into the culture of their sister-kingdom. The reforms undertaken by Josiah, including monotheism and written scriptures may have been intended to foster national unity. (MORE)
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Who invented monotheism?
Biblical Answer Monotheism was first practiced by Adam and Eve when they were created by YHVH. The earliest recorded scripture containing ideas of Monotheism was in the Hebre…w book of Iyov (Job) which some scholars date at about 2100 B.C.E. Secular Answer Monotheism first came about in an unequivocal form in the latter Judean Period or during Babylonian Exile and was developed by the Jewish community during that timeframe (800s-500s B.C.E.) (MORE)
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In The Bible
Is Abraham the father of monotheism?
A:There is no evidence anywhere in the Book of Genesis that Abraham was monotheistic. Although Genesis attributes to Abraham worship of God (Yahweh), it does not exclude his a…cceptance of the actual existence of other gods. (MORE)
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What are monotheism pantheism polytheism and theocracy?
These four concepts all relate to religion. "Theos" and "theis" both come from the Greek root meaning "god." Monotheism is the belief in one conscious god, usually possessing… a specific will and powers. A monotheistic gods are usually considered the most powerful entity in existence.Polytheism is the belief in multiple such gods. Some may have more authority than others, and believers may worship a favorite or patron.Pantheism is the belief that the universe (existence, nature, multiverse) is divine or worthy of the sort of respect accorded to a god. Since the universe is not proven to have a personality, believers usually do not seek favors or expect judgment from it.Theocracy is a system ruled by "theos" - in theory, this ruler could be a deity of one of the beliefs above, but is usually understood to be the priests or clerical leaders of a specific religion. (MORE)
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What are monotheism and Christianity?
Christianity is monotheistic. Christians believe there is only one God. Christianity is more than belief in Jesus Christ. Christians believe that Jesus Christ was Go…d in the flesh and that he came as a sacrifice for sin, to satisfy the demands of a holy and righteous God so that a person can restore their relationship with God through accepting that Jesus Christ is the messiah, the saviour promised by God throughout the history of mankind as told in the Bible. (MORE)