Pandemonism

Quick meaning: Pandemonism is a noun meaning Belief in a universe that is infused with an evil spirit.

Meaning

Belief in a universe that is infused with an evil spirit.

More Meanings

1. Belief that every object (animate or inanimate), idea (abstract or concrete), and action is inhabited by its own independent supernatural spirit; worship of such spirits.

Example Sentences

This peculiar anthropological docetism, or pandemonism, is not compatible with the Christian faith.

It was but the original faith of the ancient ancient Teutons which the Christian monks had perverted into pandemonism.

But he was scarcely right in attempting to derive all primitive religious concepts from an undifferentiated "dim pandemonism."

While this ancillary thought explains evil in the world, it also completely extinguishes the good and introduces pandemonism instead of pantheism.

Word Forms

• pandaemonism

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pandaemonism, polydemonism, demonism, polypantheism, polydaemonism, demonianism.

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