monolatry
/məˈnɒlətri
/noun [mass noun]
The worship of one god without denial of the existence of other gods.
Derivatives
monolater
monolatrist
monolatrous
- The Chronicler's theology is monotheistic or at least strongly monolatrous: The gods of the people are idols, but Yahweh made the heavens.
- The worship of other deities was quite frequent in preexilic times, but there was a monolatrous party already in those times.