unipersonalist

plural unipersonalists

1. lifestyleOne who believes in a unipersonal deity, i.e. that God is one being, while being the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

   This dictates the reasonableness of the rupture of a unipersonalist absolute that is pseudomonotheistic since, in this case, the possibility of any other being would have been made impossible.

   2004, George F. McLean, Robert R. Magliola, William Fox, Democracy: In the Throes of Liberalism and Totalitarianism, page 101

2. PhilippinesgovernmentAn autocrat; One who does not share political power with other people, or one who supports such a ruler.

   Labelling Osmeña as an autocrat and "unipersonalist," Quezon advocated the notion of " collective leadership, " meaning that authority and responsibilities would be distributed to various agencies and leaders in the government.

   1987, Aruna Gopinath, Manuel L. Quezon: The Tutelary Democrat

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   The emergence of the Democrata party as a political force after the June 1922 elections forced the Nacionalistas ( whether of Osmeña's unipersonalist or Quezon's collectivist wing) to appear more radical than the Democrata on the matter of "immediate, complete, and absolute independence."

   1989, Philippine Studies - Volume 37, (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 222