polytheist
- noun
- /ˈpɑːliˌθiːɪst/
- I'm a devotional/traditional Hellenic Polytheist, but unlike most traditional Hellenists, I'm following Boeotian traditions rather than Attic traditions.
- polytheists and Jews
Atheist monotheist polytheist with with God, right, like no gods, one God, many gods, right.
- Atheist monotheist polytheist with with God, right, like no gods, one God, many gods, right.
Examples
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As a polytheist, she believes that each god controls different aspects of life.
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A polytheist to its absolute extreme, but not an atheist.
Blog text (27) -
And the significance was this polytheist took the spirit out of the individual objects.
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Well, it's not Christian; it's polytheist where Willard becomes a god of his own planet.
Blog text (4) -
Anyway, at the time, I was pretty strongly involved in my identity as a polytheist or pagan.
Blog text (22) -
And what about the polytheists?
Blog text (22) -
When you meet your enemies who are polytheists, invite them to three courses of action.
Blog text (12) -
Prime among these, and oft decried by the founders of the Salafi movement, are polytheist practices such as the veneration of popular or auspicious shrines.
Academic text (2007) -
He identifies as a polytheist, honoring various deities from different cultures.
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Many polytheists celebrate different festivals dedicated to their numerous gods.
Synonyms
A person who follows an older religion with many gods, not Christianity, Judaism, or Islam
A person who believes the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are three separate gods instead of one
Antonyms
How Many Gods
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Polytheist comes from Greek parts poly- 'many' and theos 'god', the same theo you see in theology. So a polytheist is a person who believes in 'many gods'.