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polytheism
Polytheism (noun) means the belief that more than one god exists.
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1
The belief that more than one god exists.
2
A religion or set of beliefs built around more than one god.
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Etymology
Comes from French polythéisme, from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) and θεός (theós, “god”), corresponding to poly- plus theism.
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What is the meaning of polytheism?
"polytheism" (noun) means the belief that more than one god exists.
What is the opposite of polytheism?
The opposite of "polytheism" is monotheism.
What are the different meanings of polytheism?
"polytheism" has 2 main meanings: 1. The belief that more than one god exists; 2. A religion or set of beliefs built around more than one god.
