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ditheism
di·the·ism
/
ˈdaɪ
θiˌɪz
əm
/
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[
dahy
-thee-iz-
uh
m
]
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noun
1.
the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods.
2.
belief in the existence of two
independent
antagonistic principles, one good and the other evil, as in Zoroastrianism.
Origin:
1670–80;
di-
1
+
theism
Related forms
di·the·ist,
noun
di·the·is·tic,
di·the·is·ti·cal,
adjective
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ditheism
(ˈdaɪθiːˌɪzəm)
—
n
1.
the belief in two equal gods
2.
the belief that two equal principles reign over the world, one good and one evil
'ditheist
—
n
dithe'istic
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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