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What are the names of the Polytheistic Religions and their gods?
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There are many polytheistic religions but most of them have been destroyed by Christianity and Islam which considered them to be pagans.
Hinduism is a very popular polytheistic religions with millions of gods and deities being worshipped by the people who follow it.
Some of the gods are, Rama, Shiva, Krishna, Vishnu, Ganesh, Laxmi etc...
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Buddhism, Jainism, Taoism, Shinto, Vodou, Santeria, Candoble, Wicca, Geniism, Asatru.
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Which of these religions worshipped many gods and goddesses?
Hinduism is a common polytheistic religion.
What is polytheistic religions?
Polytheistic religion is the worship of many gods.
When religion that believes in many gods is?
Religions that believe in many Gods are called Polytheistic religions- ones that believe in only one are called Monotheistic, those that believe in two are called Dualistic.
Who did the ancient Romans worship?
The religion of the Romans/Latins was polytheistic, which means that it had many gods. The Romans worshiped a very large number of gods. This was because that is how it was. Ancient religions were polytheistic.
How are greek and Egypt religions alike?
They both believe in Gods and Goddesses.
What is the number of gods for other early religioins?
Most pre-Christian & pre-Muslim religions were polytheistic, worshipping thousands of gods & goddesses.
What was an important part of the polytheistic religion?
You say "the" polytheistic religion; however, you should note that there is not ONE polytheistic religion, but several different such religions. The only thing all have in common is that they believe in several gods.
What is the most ancient religion in the world today?
Of the monotheistic religions (religions that believe in one God), Judaism is the oldest. Of the surviving polytheistic (religions that believe in many gods), Hinduism is the oldest.
Is any or all religion polytheistic monotheistic or particularistic?
Most religions are polytheistic, monotheistic, or particularistic. Some monotheistic religions are particularistic as are polytheistic. There are no religions that are all three.
What are some roman beliefs?
They were polytheistic and believed in the same gods as the ancient greeks, they just changed the names.
What are some examples of polytheistic?
This question has nothing to do with alternative medicine... further, polytheistic is an adjective, not a noun, meaning "many gods". If you are looking for examples of, say, religions that are polytheistic, look at ancient greek religion and mythology in which an entire pantheon of gods and goddesses are worshipped. Monotheism, conversely, is belief in one god, such as modern christianity.
What religions do not believe in a single god?
There are still to this day plenty of polytheistic (multiple god) religions, though not nearly as wide spread as monotheistic religions in many areas, such as Christianity, Judaism, and Muslim. Examples of religions practicing currently would be Hinduism, Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism and Shintoism in the East, and also contemporary tribal religions in Africa and the Americas. These religions are widely practiced throughout the world and remain very popular in their ancestral areas. Many ancient religions also polytheistic (EG greece, rome, etc.)
