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polytheism
The belief that there are many gods
{n} a belief in a plurality of gods
The belief of the existence of many gods
{i} belief in more than one god, paganism
Belief in and worship of many gods or divinities, especially prevalent in pre-Christian religions
The doctrine of, or belief in, a plurality of gods
Polytheism is from the Greek [polus] meaning many and [theos] meaning God It is the belief in more than one God In this system each deity is distinguished by special purposes These gods are particularly synonymous with religion in coutries such as India or Greece For example in India, Indra is the storm god and Agni the fire god Or in Greece Zeus was god over weather and sky, and Venus the god of love [back]
belief in multiple Gods
The belief in or worship of more than one God or Goddess
Many gods
belief in many gods
The belief that there is more than one god
Form of belief in which a person has two or more gods
the belief in many gods, each of whom pervade and control a given aspect or natural phenomenon of the universe See also Monism, Monotheism and Pantheism
The belief in many gods The belief in many gods
A doctrine that there is more than one "God " [OPPOSITE OF MONOTHEISM]
belief in many personal gods and /or goddesses
The worship of and/or belief in more than one god
the belief in a plurality of gods (equal or differing in rank) is prevalent throughout the world, as is pantheism This view clearly contradicts the biblical teaching that there is only one deity and that He is unique in power and position In polytheism in general, the adherent can never know if he has pleased the right god We might call this the Alka-Seltzer view of God Like a medicine that covers all the bases, polytheism, by encouraging placating all the gods to obtain favor, assuages the conscience--at least it attempts to!

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çoktanrıcılık
polytheism
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polytheism paganizm
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polysemy
Turkish - Turkish
Birçok tanrının varlığı düşüncesini benimseyen inanç, politeizm, paganizm
paganizm
politeizm