HyperDic: tritheism

English > 1 sense of the word tritheism:
NOUNcognitiontritheism(Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods
English > tritheism: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(Christianity) the heretical belief that the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit are three separate gods.
CategoryChristianity, Christian religionA monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
Broaderheresy, unorthodoxyA belief that rejects the orthodox tenets of a religion
polytheismbelief in multiple Gods
Nounstritheistsomeone (not an orthodox Christian) who believes that the Father and Son and Holy Ghost are three separate gods

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