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一神論 (いっしんろん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

一いっ神しん論ろん

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Meanings

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noun

A theological term referring to the belief in a single deity. Used in academic, religious, and comparative religion contexts.

キリスト教きょうは一いっ神しん論ろんの宗しゅう教きょうです。
Christianity is a monotheistic religion.
一いっ神しん論ろんと多た神しん論ろんの違ちがいについて

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論ろん

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We discussed the difference between monotheism and polytheism.

Kanji

一one, one radical (no.1)
神gods, mind, soul
論argument, discourse

Similar words

多た神しん論ろん
Polytheism, the belief in many gods, as opposed to 一神論 which is monotheism.
無む神しん論ろん
Atheism, the disbelief in gods, contrasting with 一神論 which asserts one god.

Etymology

Compound of 一 (one), 神 (god), and 論 (theory/discourse). A straightforward kanji-based term for monotheism, likely coined in the modern era to translate Western theological concepts.