physitheism

physitheism

(ˈfɪzɪθɪˌɪzəm)

n

1. (Other Non-Christian Religions) the attribution of physical form to gods and religious beings

2. (Other Non-Christian Religions) the worship of nature and the assignment of gods to natural phenomena

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physitheism

1. the assignment of a physical form to a god.
2. the deification and worship of natural phenomena; physiolatry.

See also: Nature

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1. the assignment to God of a physical shape.
2. deification of the powers or phenomena of nature.

See also: God and Gods

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