单词 | polydaemonistic |
释义 | polydaemonisticadj. Relating to or characterized by polydaemonism; believing in or worshipping many divinities. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > [adjective] > polytheistic polytheistical1678 polytheous1702 polytheistic1706 polytheist1872 polydaemonistic1877 society > faith > aspects of faith > belief in devils or demons > [adjective] > belief in many devils polydaemonistic1877 1877 J. E. Carpenter tr. C. P. Tiele Outl. Hist. Relig. 5 The polydæmonistic [Du. polydaemonistische] magic tribal religions of the present day. 1881 M. Monier-Williams in 19th Cent. Mar. 505 A combination of dualism with polytheistic and polydemonistic ideas. 1933 Times Lit. Suppl. 9 Nov. 760/4 He considers exhaustively the Divine Object of religion in its animistic, polydaemonistic, polytheistic and monotheistic forms. 1996 D. Carmody & J. Carmody Mysticism vii. 244 The evil of witchcraft reminds us of the polytheistic, or polydemonistic, culture of pre-Islamic Arabia. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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