tetratheism

English

/tɛ.tɹə.ˈθi.ɪzəm/

noun
Definitions
  • A belief in four gods.
  • (Christianity) The belief that there are four elements in the Christian Godhead—the three hypostases (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) of the Trinity and a divine essence out of which each of these originates.

Etymology

Prefix from English theism.

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English

theism

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