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Meanings of polytheistic in English

Worshipping or believing in more than one god.

Usage of polytheistic in English
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What would a serious polytheistic stance in modern America be like?
Drawing Down the Moon
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The early polytheistic features have been excluded by the Jewish editors.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
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So far, however, as outward appearances were concerned, the worship was grossly polytheistic.
The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1: ...
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On the other hand, polytheistic gods are naturally tolerant; they live and let live.
The portable atheist: essential readings for the nonbeliever
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Thus, she represents polytheistic wholeness as opposed to monotheistic unity.
Drawing Down the Moon
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It is these polytheistic religions that are being revived and re-created by Neo-Pagans today.
Drawing Down the Moon
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He doubtless worshipped God amid the surroundings of polytheistic heathenism.
Oriental Religions and Christianity / A Course of Lectures Deliv...
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Spell, pronounce,and explain: phosphorescence, lure, stationary, propitiated, polytheistic, tattooing, caustic.
Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year
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The polytheistic religions are in themselves a highly interesting part of the history of mankind.
Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for P...
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But all's fair in love and polytheistic pagan ritual.
The Guardian
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They are also making connections with animist and other traditional polytheistic groups around the world.
Drawing Down the Moon
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In the end Hillman advocated a "polytheistic psychology" that would allow many possible voices:
Drawing Down the Moon
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The religion of southern Arabia was highly polytheistic.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
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Greek poetry they rejected because it was polytheistic.
The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
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Some peoples remained in this phase of belief, while others advanced to the ulterior and polytheistic form.
Myth and Science / An Essay
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Most people involved in Heathenism are very polytheistic, preferring to honor all the gods, Aesir and Vanir.
Drawing Down the Moon
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