PANTHEISM


Meaning of PANTHEISM in English

— pantheist , n. — pantheistic, pantheistical , adj. — pantheistically , adv.

/pan"thee iz'euhm/ , n.

1. the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.

2. any religious belief or philosophical doctrine that identifies God with the universe.

[ 1725-35; panthéisme. See PAN-, THEISM ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .