PANTHEISM


Meaning of PANTHEISM in English

ˈpan(t)thēˌizəm, ˈpaan- noun

Etymology: French panthéisme, from English pantheist + French -isme -ism

1. : a doctrine that the universe conceived of as a whole is God : the doctrine that there is no God but the combined forces and laws that are manifested in the existing universe — compare acosmism , theism

2. : the worship of gods of different creeds, cults, or peoples indifferently ; also : toleration of worship of all gods (as at certain periods in the Roman Empire)

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