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polytheistic

adjective as in pagan

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This puts them at odds with the countless polytheistic religions, where many gods compete for prominence.

They agreed, however, in cleansing it from its polytheistic setting, and giving it a strictly monotheistic tone.

Monotheism is held to be a refined religious product of earlier polytheistic conceptions.

Every polytheistic nation attacked this problem in turn, and each solved it in its own manner.

Most of the religions which took a purely monotheistic stand-point have become more or less polytheistic in the course of time.

The myth, as it appears in Genesis, is quite polytheistic and anthropomorphic.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to polytheistic, such as: agnostic, heathen, atheistic, idolatrous, impious, and profane.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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