Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who holds the doctrine of pantheism; one who believes that God and the universe are identical.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who holds to pantheism.

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  • noun A person who believes in pantheism.
  • adjective Of or relating to pantheism.

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  • noun someone who believes that God and the universe are the same
  • adjective of or relating to pantheism

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Examples

  • His admiration for Shintoism would seem to indicate that the appellation pantheist might be the closest thing that accurately describes his religious views.

    How reviewers sometimes tell as much about themselves as about the book - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • I wonder if it might not be argued that the pantheist is more “honest” in his articulation.

    Impossible Burdens of Proof 2007

  • The name pantheist was introduced by John Toland (1670-1722) in his

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

  • A pantheist might be a kind of existentialist with regard to questions like "Why is there anything at all?"

    Pantheism Levine, Michael 2007

  • Technically Whitman may be classified as a pantheist -- a believer in a divine spirit manifested in the universe and permeating every part of it -- though his philosophy is by no means identical with that of Spinoza or any other pantheistic thinker.

    The Good Gray Poet 1895

  • To this day Bruno is ordinarily termed a pantheist, and his theory, which in the light of much fuller knowledge I am advocating,

    Mind and Motion and Monism George John Romanes 1871

  • He (possibly) coined the term "pantheist" and used it as a synonym for "Spinozist."

    Pantheism Levine, Michael 2007

  • A kind of pantheist grandeur made me one with the village, so that I felt part of its destination; and washed of my fever, ice-cold but alive, it seemed I would never lose it again ....

    Cider With Rosie Lee, Laurie 1959

  • Pattison he describes as a conservative agnostic or pantheist, meaning by 'conservative' a man who thought it better to preserve old forms.

    Philip Gilbert Hamerton Hamerton, Philip G 1896

  • Pattison he describes as a conservative agnostic or pantheist, meaning by 'conservative' a man who thought it better to preserve old forms.

    Philip Gilbert Hamerton An Autobiography, 1834-1858, and a Memoir by His Wife, 1858-1894 Eug��nie Hamerton 1864

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  • Panty raid? pant heist.

    November 17, 2021