Definition of Tritheistic

1. a. Of or pertaining to tritheism.

Definition of Tritheistic

1. Adjective. Having, or pertaining to, a belief in three gods. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tritheistic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tritheistic

trite law
tritely
triteness
tritenesses
triter
triternate
triterpene
triterpenes
triterpenoid
triterpenoids
trites
tritest
tritheism
tritheisms
tritheist
tritheistic (current term)
tritheistical
tritheists
tritheite
tritheites
trithiane
trithianes
trithing
trithings
trithiocyanate
trithiocyanates
trithionate
trithionate hydrolase
trithionates
trithionic

Literary usage of Tritheistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biblical Trinity by Theophilus (1850)
"For, according to the tritheistic form of the common theory, the attributes of the Father are " similar or equal" to those of the Son, and of the Spirit; ..."

2. Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors by James Freeman Clarke (1918)
"When the Arian or tritheistic views were proclaimed and defended, the Orthodoxy of the Church swung over towards Sabellianism, making the Unity strong ai;d ..."

3. The Monthly Journal of the American Unitarian Association by American Unitarian Association (1860)
"would fall back upon tritheistic ground, making the Threefold Personality a profound and real distinction, penetrating the very nature of Deity, ..."

4. The New Discussion of the Trinity: Containing Notices of Professor by Frederic Dan Huntington, Thomas Starr King, Orville Dewey, American Unitarian Association (1860)
"When the Arian or tritheistic views were proclaimed and defended, the Orthodoxy of the Church swung over towards Sabellianism, making the Unity strong and ..."

5. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1912)
"tritheistic CONTROVERSY: A controversy of the sixth century which so emphasized the three persons of the Trinity as to lose sight of the unity. ..."

6. Our Day (1891)
"When a Christian, in the progress of his religious experience, is lifted out of the deistic, and out of the tritheistic view of God into the truly ..."

7. The Church History of the First Three Centuries by Ferdinand Christian Baur (1879)
"26, speaks of three distinct views, the Sabellian, the tritheistic, ... The tritheistic view is the same as that of Dionysius of Alexandria, who is charged ..."

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