polytheists
- plural of polytheist.
Example Sentences
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Like the people of Mesopotamia, Ancient Egyptians were polytheists and worshipped many deities who controlled the forces of nature.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023
About 1.5% of the American population identifies as “other faiths,” including “Unitarians, those who identify with Native American religions, Pagans, Wiccans, New Agers, deists, Scientologists, pantheists, polytheists, Satanists and Druids, to name just a few.”
From Salon ● May 7, 2017
Mr. Barber, of the University of Chicago, said that the focus on Yazidis was likely because they are polytheists, with an oral tradition rather than a written scripture.
From New York Times ● Aug. 13, 2015
For animists and polytheists, the natural world is full of spirits.
From BBC ● May 3, 2013
S: Then their excuse would be nothing but that they would say: By Allah, our Lord, we were not polytheists.
From Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side by Ali, Abdullah Yusuf
