polytheistic
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Polytheistic religions were not all that was found in the Arabian Peninsula: the monotheistic faiths of Judaism and Christianity were both present in the region before the arrival of Islam, and they influenced its formation.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
This Monotheism does not yet exactly disclaim its Polytheistic origin.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Buchanan, Neil
I do not attack specially either the Polytheistic, Pantheistic, or Monotheistic presentments of Theism.
From Theological Essays by Bradlaugh, Charles
It may be indeed doubted if there has ever been a Polytheistic system apart from a Pantheistic element.
From Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 by Kennedy, James
Polytheistic gods, on the other hand, are naturally tolerant; they live and let live; their own colleagues are the chief objects of their sufferance, as being gods of the same religion.
From The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. by Saunders, T. Bailey (Thomas Bailey)
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World Religions
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Content Summary 1.6: Development of Ancient Afro-Eurasian Religions
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The Ancient Period, Before 600 BCE
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