anthropotheism

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noun

The ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.

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Meanings

nounanthropotheism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe ascription of human form and nature to the gods, or the belief that gods are deified human beings.

Origin

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anthropotheism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthropotheism

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