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pick a favorite god, keep the rest on speed dial just in case.
means the worship of one god as supreme without denying that other gods exist.
from coined by max müller in the 1860s from greek heis/henos (one) and theos (god), to describe vedic hymns that praise different gods as supreme depending which one you're addressing at the moment.
coinerfriedrich max müller, comparative religion scholar
not monotheismother gods still exist, just demoted
vedic origindescribed shifting supremacy among rig veda deities
cousin termkathenotheism, one god supreme at a time