- physitheism
- Giving physical form to a deity
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
physitheism
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Physitheism — is the attribution of a physical form and attributes to deities, a practice associated with the ancient Greeks and to a lesser extent the Romans. In modern Jewish and Christian theology the Abrahamic God is held to be a transcendent spirit with… … Wikipedia
physitheism — attribution of physical form and attributes to deities Philosophical Isms … Phrontistery dictionary
physitheism — phys·i·theism … English syllables
physitheism — n. nature worship; ascription to God of physical shape … Dictionary of difficult words
physitheism — |fizə̇+ noun Etymology: physi + theism 1. : ascription of physical form to deity 2. : veneration of the physical powers of nature … Useful english dictionary
Anthropotheism — is ascribing human form and nature to gods, or the belief that gods are only deified human beings. Associated with classical Greek and Roman beliefs, a type of anthropotheism finds a modern expression in the Mormon world view of eternal… … Wikipedia
allotheism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, animatism, animism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, heathendom, heathenism, heathenry, henotheism, hylotheism, idolatry,… … Moby Thesaurus
anthropomorphism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropopathism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, humanization, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism … Moby Thesaurus
deism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… … Moby Thesaurus
ditheism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… … Moby Thesaurus
