polydeism

See also: poly-deism

English

Alternative forms

  • may be hyphenated or expressed as a phrase: poly-deism, poly deism

Etymology

Blend of polytheism +‎ deism.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɒliˈdeɪˈɪzˈəm/

Noun

polydeism (uncountable)

  1. Belief in the existence of many gods who collectively set the universe in motion, then ceased to interact with it.
  2. (rare) polytheism

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