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demonism

/dee-muh-niz-uhm/US // ˈdi məˌnɪz əm //UK // (ˈdiːməˌnɪzəm) //

恶魔主义,妖魔化,恶魔教,妖魔主义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : belief in demons.
    • : the study of demons; demonology.

Examples

  • Demonism sees gods in living organisms of every species—trees, animals, and men.

  • The popular religion once more turned out to be a grand revival of demonism.

  • As they gained power in society this notion spread, and there was a great revival of popular demonism.

  • Another direct and immediate product of primitive demonism is the notion of the evil eye.

  • Greek religion is most remarkable because we find in Homer very little demonism.