monolatry
noun
the worship of only one god although other gods are recognized as existing.
monolatrous
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a word derived from
monolatry.
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The religious ideas expressed in such compositions varied with time and place, but they show a general tendency toward a monolatrous or henotheistic point of view and toward higher ethical and spiritual feeling.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Morris Jastrow
