One may be described as polytheistic pantheism. From Wordnik.com. [Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1] Reference
Kafiristan, a territory of polytheistic peoples, was conquered. From Wordnik.com. [1896] Reference
The myth, as it appears in Genesis, is quite polytheistic and anthropomorphic. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Macaulay speaking about the polytheistic idolatry he knew between 1834 and 1838. From Wordnik.com. [New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments] Reference
The first gallery examines life in polytheistic ancient Egypt prior to Akhenaten. From Wordnik.com. [Amarna at Penn] Reference
Mormonism is one of the few polytheistic (or Henotheistic) religions in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Mitt Romney's Fall From Grace] Reference
It is admitted that the later developments of the old Egyptian faith were polytheistic. From Wordnik.com. [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference
So this implies much more of a notion of truth than what existed in polytheistic systems. From Wordnik.com. [Politicians and Critics] Reference
But please, tell me what combination of polytheistic religions dwarf Christianity. mhenr18. From Wordnik.com. [The Problem With iPhone Killers…] Reference
The phenomena may indicate a subconscious desire to return to a more polytheistic religious culture. From Wordnik.com. [Kelly Candaele: The Political Perils of Spiderman 3] Reference
After hundreds of emails and gnashing of teeth and beseeching of gods both mono and polytheistic, I give in. From Wordnik.com. [he's gotta have his dip-tet, honey] Reference
Or the polytheistic roustabouts who mirror our misdeeds and misbehavior, and share our portion of joy and despair?. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Brustein: Monotonous Monotheism] Reference
We have thus far drawn our proofs of man's polytheistic tendencies from the history of the non-Christian religions. From Wordnik.com. [Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891] Reference
The very primitive polytheistic religions provided the same outcome as the elaborate monotheistic religions of today. From Wordnik.com. [The origins of Human Religious Behavior:Part Three] Reference
Maybe we would all have been better off if we had stuck by the old, easy-going, polytheistic philosophy of the Greeks?. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
But perhaps a serious discussion of a polytheistic scheme such as this may be postponed till it is seriously maintained. From Wordnik.com. [Philosophy and Religion Six Lectures Delivered at Cambridge] Reference
But as much as I may have daydreamed and enjoyed those catchy songs when they came on the radio, I was a polytheistic kid. From Wordnik.com. [‘Magic’—the Album That Isn’t] Reference
Yet, as far as we are concerned, we are totally free to side with God's absolute authority, or Satan's polytheistic views. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Divine Will and Human Freedom -- Part I. Divine Predestination: How Far Real?] Reference
Buddhists are generally noted for their liberal attitude toward other religions, whether polytheistic, monotheistic, or atheistic. From Wordnik.com. [BUDDHISM] Reference
Certain forms of Catholicism, especially in the Caribbean and, to a lesser degree, Latin America, seem polytheistic to an outsider. From Wordnik.com. [Larry Beinhart: The God Series, Part II: Looking at God] Reference
But this meaning is so indeterminate that it is compatible with either a monotheistic or a polytheistic view of the divine principle. From Wordnik.com. [IDEA OF GOD, 1400-1800] Reference
In fact, these Cannanites were a polytheistic, semitic people who mingled with the Hebrews and sometimes adopted monotheistic beliefs. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
The only verses about fighting in the Qur'an refer specifically to the polytheistic Arab tribes who were trying to kill the Prophet in the 7th century. From Wordnik.com. [Sumbul Ali-Karamali: Who's Afraid of Shariah?] Reference
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