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polytheism


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Polytheism  \Pol"y*the*ism\,  n.  [Poly-  +  Gr  ?  cf  F. 
  polyth['e]isme.] 
  The  doctrine  of  or  belief  in  a  plurality  of  gods. 
 
  In  the  Old  Testament,  the  gradual  development  of 
  polytheism  from  the  primitive  monotheism  may  be 
  learned.  --Shaff-Herzog. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  polytheism 
  n  :  belief  in  multiple  Gods  [syn:  {pantheism}]  [ant:  {monotheism}] 




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