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pantheist

/pan-thee-iz-uhm/US // ˈpæn θiˌɪz əm //UK // (ˈpænθɪˌɪzəm) //

泛神论者,泛灵论者,泛神教者,泛神教主义者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the doctrine that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and human beings are only manifestations: it involves a denial of God's personality and expresses a tendency to identify God and nature.
    • : any religious belief or philosophical doctrine that identifies God with the universe.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Thus the ninth century saw a rationalist and a pantheist at the court of a Christian king.

  • A Hindu is a born mystic, and the luxuriant nature of his country has made of him a zealous pantheist.

  • But the abrupt question of the Pantheist was, Mr. Emmons, how old are you?

  • Thus the pantheist is forced to speak of God in all things as if he were in a box.

  • The real difference is perhaps this; God appears to a Theist as the root, to a Pantheist as the flower of things.