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What is Monolatry?
什麼是單一崇拜?
Monolatry, also known as henotheism, is the religious practice of worshiping one
單一崇拜,也稱為單一主神論,是崇拜一位
god without denying the existence of other gods.
神而不否認其他神的存在的
Unlike monotheism, which asserts the existence of only one deity,
宗教習俗 。 與一神論不同,一神論聲稱只存在一個神,
monolatry acknowledges a broader pantheon of deities but chooses to worship just one. This
單一主神論承認更廣泛的神靈,但選擇只崇拜一個神。這種
form of religious belief is commonly found in several ancient near eastern cultures.
形式的宗教信仰在幾種古代近東文化中很常見。
A well-known example is the ancient Hebrew religion,
一個眾所周知的例子是古代希伯來宗教,
where the God of Israel, Yahweh, was worshiped above all other gods.
也就是以色列的上帝耶和華受到崇拜高於所有其他神靈。
Some scholars argue that this form of monolatry eventually transitioned into monotheism.
一些學者認為,這種形式的一神崇拜最終轉變為一神教。
Monolatry is a valuable concept in the study of religion as it provides
單一崇拜是宗教研究中的一個有價值的概念,因為它提供了
a more nuanced understanding of how different cultures perceive and engage with the divine.
對不同文化如何感知和接觸神的更細緻的理解。