polypantheism
/ˈpɒ.liˈpæn.θi.ɪz.əm/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Belief in multiple impersonal nontranscendent deities embodied by natural phenomena.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "This may be as simple as the atheist's world view, which actively denies the existence of any God and the validity of any religious system, or as complicated as the constantly evolving polypantheism which is intricately woven into the Hindu world view."
- "A postrational passive principle philosophy in defense of feminist polypantheism"
- "as noted, Tarde's theory is also a panpsychism, and in his own terms a 'myriatheism' (p. 25), which might be less elegantly paraphrased as polypantheism."
- "The difficulty with polypantheism is the tendency to order, to classify."
Etymology
Immediately from poly- + pantheism. Ultimately from poly- + pan- + Ancient Greek θεός (theós, “god, divine”) + -ism.
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Derived Forms
polypantheist
polypantheistic
polypantheistical
polypantheistically