polytheism

noun
🔊/ˈpɒliθiɪzəm/
🔊/ˈpɑːliθiɪzəm/
[uncountable]
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  1. the belief that there is more than one god多神论;多神信仰 compare monotheismTopics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originearly 17th cent.: from French polythéisme, from Greek polutheos ‘of many gods’, from polu- ‘many’ + theos ‘god’.