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PANTHEISM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pantheism mean?
• PANTHEISM (noun)
The noun PANTHEISM has 2 senses:
1. (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods
2. the doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God
Familiarity information: PANTHEISM used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("pantheism" is a kind of...):
theism (the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods)
Derivation:
pantheistic (of or relating to pantheism)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("pantheism" is a kind of...):
theism (the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods)
Derivation:
pantheist (someone who believes that God and the universe are the same)
pantheistic (of or relating to pantheism)
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