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Polydeist
Polydeist
See also: polydeist
German
Noun
Polydeist m (genitive Polydeisten, plural Polydeisten, feminine Polydeistin)
Declension
Declension of Polydeist
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Polydeist | die | Polydeisten |
genitive | eines | des | Polydeisten | der | Polydeisten |
dative | einem | dem | Polydeisten | den | Polydeisten |
accusative | einen | den | Polydeisten | die | Polydeisten |
polydeist
polydeist
See also: Polydeist
English
Noun
polydeist (plural polydeists)
- A person who believes in polydeism.
- 2001, Ramon M. Lemos, A Neomedieval Essay in Philosophical Theology, page 34:
- Since they do not believe in a plurality of deities, perhaps they should be regarded as monodeists rather than polydeists.
- 2007, Gordon M. Hahn, Russia's Islamic threat, page 122:
- Shariah expresses the Salafists' emphasis on jihad not simply against non-believers but against Sufi "polydeists" (mnogobozhniki) in its 9 April 2005 message, quoting a verse from the Koran frequently cited by Salafists: "Kill the polydeists everwhere you find them, sieze them, fight them, and set up ambushes against them in every place" (9:5).
- 2001, Ramon M. Lemos, A Neomedieval Essay in Philosophical Theology, page 34: