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pantheology

pantheology noun: a system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology.

Noun

pantheology (countable and uncountable, plural pantheologies)

  1. A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology.
    • From me, therefore, you shall take this advertisement that what is imputed to me for a vice hath been done in imitation of the University and Parliament of Paris, places in which is to be found the true spring and source of the lively idea of pantheology, and all manner of justice.c. 1532, François Rabelais, The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book III
    • It is difficult to ascertain the sentiments of the ancient Egyptions on the supreme powers of the universe, since much confusion has, no doubt, been created by their nomenclature being intermingled with the Grecian mythology and pantheology.1841, Samuel Kidd, China or, Illustrations of the Symbols, Philosophy, Antiquities, Customs, Superstitions, Laws, Government, Education, and Literature of the Chinese, page 92

Forms of pantheology

pluralpantheologies

Origin of pantheology

From pan- + theology.

Words formed from pantheology

Questions about pantheology

What does pantheology mean?
Pantheology means a system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology.
What part of speech is pantheology?
Pantheology is a noun.
What is the plural of pantheology?
The plural of pantheology is pantheologies.

Words near pantheology in the dictionary

  1. panthenol
  2. panthenols
  3. pantheologies
  4. pantheologist
  5. pantheologists
  6. pantheology
  7. pantheon
  8. pantheonic
  9. pantheonise
  10. pantheonised
  11. pantheonises

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