Definition of Henotheistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Henotheistic

hennish
hennishly
hennomartinite
hennotannic
hennotannic acid
hennoxazole
hennoxazoles
henny
henoch-schoenlein syndrome
henogenesis
henological
henology
henotheism
henotheisms
henotheist
henotheistic (current term)
henotheists
henotic
henpeck
henpecked
henpecking
henpecks
henpuye
henries
henritermierite
henroost
henroosts
henry
henryite
henrymeyerite

Literary usage of Henotheistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Idealism and Theology: A Study of Presuppositions by Charles Frederick D'Arcy (1899)
"... henotheistic and Pantheistic ideas, He is the concrete, Universal One, Who, though all-inclusive, ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"But every mood of mind tends to perpetuate itself, and the enthusiasm of piety which utters itself in henotheistic praises and prayers may take abiding ..."

3. The Reconstruction of Religion: A Sociological View by Charles Abram Ellwood (1922)
"Most monotheistic peoples have passed through this henotheistic stage, though students of religion have sometimes failed to recognize it. ..."

4. Studies in the History of Religions: Presented to Crawford Howell Toy by by David Gordon Lyon, George Foot Moore (1912)
"They probably originated in a desert and oasis environment as the tribal deities of henotheistic clans, and in doing all that a god ought to do for their ..."

5. Introduction to the Science of Religion: Four Lectures Delivered at the by Friedrich Max Müller (1899)
"Besides, it would certainly be necessary to add two other classes—the henotheistic and the atheistic. henotheistic religions differ from polytheistic ..."

6. Physical Religion: The Gifford Lectures by Friedrich Max Müller (1891)
"If I have succeeded in making the henotheistic phase ... which is also very prominent in the Veda, is closely connected with this henotheistic tendency. ..."

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