The anonymous Arabic author of the treatise rearranged passages from Proclus' Elements of Theology from a monotheistic, creationist and Plotinian perspective, and combined them with doctrines from Plotinian and Aristotelian sources.
Dan said we were a Protestant service away from a monotheistic grand slam.
Sikhism, a monotheistic faith that emerged from the Punjab region of India about 500 years ago, is one of the world's youngest major religions.
Gregory's father, also named Gregory, was converted to the Christian faith from the monotheistic sect known as the Hypsistarii under the influence of his Christian wife.
gain in contrast to Lewis, Donner shows that while the theocratic leanings of Islam make it seem different from other monotheistic faiths today, at the beginning they merely perpetuated the models of the contemporary great powers, Christian Byzantium and Sasanian Persia.
Whitehead's idea of God differs from traditional monotheistic notions.
The mystery and the crisis is the emanation of evil from God - where else would evil come from, in a monotheistic tradition?
"For a variety of religious traditions, from animistic through monotheistic, there is a clear dogma and ritual associated with how dead bodies should be handled," said Dr. Margaret Lock, an anthropologist at McGill University in Montreal.
From the original monotheistic injunctions against usury, to the personalism and mutualism of Islamic finance to the social teachings of Roman Catholicism, religion has always been interested in the economic life of its adherents.
"I want to contribute our idea that most of human history was very different from what we have today, with our monotheistic patriarchies and their 'pyramid' structures of authority from the top," she said.
