The animisim came first, then the polytheism and then the monotheism
Polytheism is the belief of many gods and monotheism is the belief of one god.
Shinto believes in polytheism.
According to my textbook, it says that polytheism is the belief of many gods and monotheism is the belief in only one god the similarity is that the polytheism believed in the god that the monotheism be lived in, and that was god.
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Polytheism is belief in many Gods and monotheism is beief in only one God
polytheism
Monotheism is the belief in only one god Polytheism is the belief in many gods :)
Monotheism is the belief in one god (Jews, Christians, Muslims). Polytheism is the belief in many gods(ancient Greece). Egypt also had a polytheistic religion.
The difference is monotheism is belief in only one God and polytheism is the worship of many gods.
Animism seems to have originated independently all over the world. In many areas, it gradually gave way to shamanism and then polytheism, which in turn sometimes led to forms of monotheism.
Religion :)
Polytheism was the traditional religion of rome.