- ditheism
- belief in two equal gods, one good and one evil
Phrontistery dictionary. 2013.
ditheism
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Ditheism — Di the*ism, n. [Pref. di + theism: cf. F. dith[ e]isme.] The doctrine of those who maintain the existence of two gods or of two original principles (as in Manicheism), one good and one evil; dualism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ditheism — belief in the existence of two gods, 1670s, from DI (Cf. di ) (1) + THEISM (Cf. theism) … Etymology dictionary
ditheism — [dī′thē iz΄əm] n. belief in two supreme gods; dualism … English World dictionary
ditheism — ditheist, n. ditheistic, ditheistical, adj. /duy thee iz euhm/, n. 1. the doctrine of or belief in two equally powerful gods. 2. belief in the existence of two independent antagonistic principles, one good and the other evil, as in Zoroastrianism … Universalium
ditheism — noun A belief in two gods … Wiktionary
ditheism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… … Moby Thesaurus
ditheism — n. dualism; doctrine that assumes the existence of two gods … English contemporary dictionary
ditheism — [ dʌɪθi:ɪz(ə)m] noun a belief in two gods, especially as independent and opposed principles of good and evil. Derivatives ditheist noun … English new terms dictionary
ditheism — di·the·ism … English syllables
ditheism — Дитеизм … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
