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Urmonotheismus

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Oct 29, 20261 min read

Urmonotheismus

Definition

Wilhelm Schmidt’s thesis of primordial monotheism: belief in a single High God is found among the most undeveloped tribes, so monotheism precedes polytheism, which is degeneration rather than progress.

Episodes

  • 147 — Fundamental Theology — Topic 3. What Is Religion_

Related Concepts

  • Animism
  • Polytheism
  • Tylor

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