Thesaurus / polytheistic
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They agreed, however, in cleansing it from its polytheistic setting, and giving it a strictly monotheistic tone.
THE ASTRONOMY OF THE BIBLEE. WALTER MAUNDERMonotheism is held to be a refined religious product of earlier polytheistic conceptions.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDTEvery polytheistic nation attacked this problem in turn, and each solved it in its own manner.
A HISTORY OF ART IN ANCIENT EGYPT, VOL. I (OF 2)GEORGES PERROTMost of the religions which took a purely monotheistic stand-point have become more or less polytheistic in the course of time.
THE RIDDLE OF THE UNIVERSE AT THE CLOSE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURYERNST HAECKELThe myth, as it appears in Genesis, is quite polytheistic and anthropomorphic.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 3, PART 1, SLICE 1VARIOUSIt is false to say that amongst the philosophers of Greece or Rome the Polytheistic creed was rejected.
THE POSTHUMOUS WORKS OF THOMAS DE QUINCEY, VOL. II (2 VOLS)THOMAS DE QUINCEYBut was it ever heard that polytheism tolerated a dissent from a polytheistic establishment,—the belief of one God only?
THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE, VOL. VII. (OF 12)EDMUND BURKENo ancient poet has spoken more nobly of the Deity, although his language is altogether polytheistic.
MYTH AND SCIENCETITO VIGNOLISome peoples remained in this phase of belief, while others advanced to the ulterior and polytheistic form.
MYTH AND SCIENCETITO VIGNOLINo polytheistic religion can exclude gods from its pantheon; all divinities that man can devise have a right there.
THE CONFLICT OF RELIGIONS IN THE EARLY ROMAN EMPIRET. R. GLOVERWORDS RELATED TO POLYTHEISTIC
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