Sentence examples for monotheism in from inspiring English sources

No religion has interpreted monotheism in a more consequential and literal way than Islam.

IN the midst of that ancient upheaval, she said, great spiritual thinkers forged the basic ideologies of most major religious traditions, from Confucianism and Taoism in China to Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism in India, to monotheism in the Middle East.

The development of Aramaic in all its forms provides vital evidence for anyone who is trying to trace the (often elusive) story of monotheism in the Levant, and fill in some missing links.

A video issued by a little-known group called the Ansar-ut-Tawheed fi Bilaad Hind (Brotherhood for Monotheism in the land of Hind) immediately after Modi's win referred repeatedly to the events in 2002.

The depiction of my book, "The Curse of Cain: The Violent Legacy of Monotheism," in a discussion of Judas by Joan Acocella is misleading (A Critic at Large, August 3rd).

In a video posted online showing the destruction of ruins at the Iraqi city of Nimrud earlier this year, an Isis militant explains: "Whenever we take control of a piece of land, we remove the symbols of polytheism and spread monotheism in it".

His intense belief in strict monotheism and in the evils of image worship began early and probably was derived from Islam, because at first he had no knowledge of Christianity.

Though such an occasionalism has a strong presence in the history of western monotheism, especially in Islam, the view has been opposed by medieval and modern theories according to which there is at least secondary causation in nature itself, where such secondary causation involves the presence of real power and ability in things themselves.

Monotheism, belief in the existence of one god, or in the oneness of God.

The rabbinic interpretation of monotheism, which in seeing all human beings as created in God's image recognized their inherent equality, may well contain the seeds of the very democratic principles that the terrorists of Sept. 11 found so intolerable.

Adonis's long poem "Concerto al-Quds," published in Arabic in 2012 and now available in an English translation by Khaled Mattawa (Yale), is the poet's secularist summa, a condemnation of monotheism couched in the form of a surrealist montage.