omnitheism

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noun

The belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods.

OriginEnglish theism ← Latin theo- ← Ancient Greek θεο- (theo-) →
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Meanings

nounomnitheism (uncountable)

alternative omni-theism

  1. uncountablelifestyleThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods.
  2. uncountablelifestyleThe belief that every entity is a god.

    In other words, omni-theism is merely the other side of humanistic atheism: Both reduce life to the human center.

    2009, Whitney Bauman, Theology, Creation, and Environmental Ethics: From Creatio Ex Nihilo to Terra Nullius, page 132
  3. uncountablelifestyleThe belief in all gods; pantheism.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₃ep-
  2. Proto-Italic*opnis
  3. Latinomnis
  4. Englishomni-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dʰéh₁s
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁sós
  8. Proto-Hellenic*tʰehós
  9. Ancient Greekθεός (theós)
  10. Ancient Greekθεο- (theo-)
  11. Latintheo-
  12. Englishtheo-
  13. Englishtheism
  14. Englishomnitheism

From omni- + theism.

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Translations

Finnish omniteismi
  • omniteismiThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
French omnithéisme
  • omnithéismeThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
German Omnitheismus
  • OmnitheismusThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
Polish omniteizm
  • omniteizmThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
Portuguese omniteísmo
  • omniteísmoThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
Spanish omniteísmo
  • omniteísmoThe belief that all religions contain a core recognition of the same god or gods
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APA

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Chicago

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