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| 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. |
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pantheism
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pan'the·ist n., pan'the·is'tic, pan'the·is'ti·cal adj., pan'the·is'ti·cal·ly adv. |
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| pantheism | |
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| 1. | (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods |
| 2. | the doctrine or belief that God is the universe and its phenomena (taken or conceived of as a whole) or the doctrine that regards the universe as a manifestation of God |
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pantheism
The belief that God, or a group of gods, is identical with the whole natural world; pantheism comes from Greek roots meaning “belief that everything is a god.”
[Chapter:] World Literature, Philosophy, and Religion
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Pantheism
Cos"mo*the`ism\ (k?z"m?-th?`?z'm), n. [Gr. ko`smos the world + ??? god.] Same as Pantheism. [R.]| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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