zootheism

zootheism
\\ˈzōə(ˌ)thēˌizəm, ˌzōəˈth-\ noun
Etymology: zo- + -theism
: belief in animal gods — compare zoolatry

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zōothēˈism noun
The attribution of divine qualities to an animal
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Main Entry:zoo-

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  • zootheism — noun Animal worship; zoolatry …   Wiktionary

  • zootheism — attribution of divine qualities to animals Philosophical Isms …   Phrontistery dictionary

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  • anthropomorphism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropopathism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, humanization, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism …   Moby Thesaurus

  • deism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • ditheism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, monotheism, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • dualism — Synonyms and related words: Janus, acosmism, allotheism, ambiguity, ambivalence, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, biformity, bifurcation, conjugation, cosmotheism, deism, dichotomy, ditheism, doubleness, doublethink,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • monotheism — Synonyms and related words: acosmism, allotheism, anthropolatry, anthropomorphism, anthropotheism, autotheism, cosmotheism, deism, ditheism, dualism, dyotheism, henotheism, hylotheism, monolatry, multitheism, myriotheism, pantheism,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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