
Meaning of THEISM
| Pronunciation: | | 'theeizum
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| | Definition: | | [n] the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods |
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| | Antonyms: | | atheism, godlessness | | |
| | See Also: | | faith, monotheism, pantheism, polytheism, religion, religious belief | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\The"ism\ (th[=e]"[i^]z'm), n. [NL. & E. thea tea +
-ism.] (Med.)
The morbid condition resulting from the excessive use of tea.
\The"ism\, n. [From Gr. ? God; probably akin to ? to pray
for, ? spoken by God, decreed: cf. F. th['e]isme. Cf.
{Enthusiasm}, {Pantheon}, {Theology}.]
The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as
opposed to {atheism}, {pantheism}, or {polytheism}.
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | belief in one or more gods of extrahuman origin. |
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