Polytheism
(noun)
The belief in or worship of more than one god.
Origin:
From greek polys (many) + theos (god).
Examples:
- Ancient Greece had a polytheistic religion with many gods and goddesses.
- The Aztecs had a polytheistic religion that included many gods and goddesses.
- Polytheism is the belief in many gods.
- The polytheistic religion had many rituals and ceremonies.
- Polytheism is contrasted with monotheism, the belief in one God.