polytheism (Meaning)

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polytheism (n)

belief in multiple Gods

Polytheism, the belief in multiple gods, has been prevalent in many ancient and modern cultures.
Ancient Egyptian polytheism featured a vast pantheon of deities, each with specific roles and attributes.
Hinduism, one of the world's oldest religions, is characterized by polytheistic beliefs and a diverse array of deities.
Greek polytheism gave rise to iconic gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, and Athena.
In contrast to monotheism, polytheism allows for a wider range of spiritual practices and expressions.
Polytheistic societies often exhibit a rich tapestry of myths and legends that explain the origins of the world and its inhabitants.
Despite the rise of monotheistic religions, polytheistic beliefs and practices continue to exist in various parts of the world.
Some cultures practice henotheism, a form of polytheism where one god is considered supreme while others are recognized as deities.
Polytheism has played a significant role in shaping civilizations and cultures throughout history.
The study of polytheism provides insights into the diverse ways humans have understood and interacted with the divine.

belief in multiple Gods

monotheism, heathenism, deism, pantheism, theism, theology,paganism, doctrine, communion, sect

atheism,agnosticism, secularism, agnosticism, secularism, atheism, know-nothingism, unbelief, know-nothingism, godlessness

Polytheism, the belief in multiple gods, has been prevalent in many ancient and modern cultures.

Ancient Egyptian polytheism featured a vast pantheon of deities, each with specific roles and attributes.

Hinduism, one of the world's oldest religions, is characterized by polytheistic beliefs and a diverse array of deities.

Greek polytheism gave rise to iconic gods such as Zeus, Poseidon, and Athena.