apeirotheism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief in the existence of an infinite number of gods.

Pronunciation

/əˌpiːɹɵˈθiːɪzəm/ /əˌpeɪ̯ɹɵˈθiːɪzəm/

Word forms

apeirotheism

Etymology

From apeiro- + theism, from Ancient Greek ἄπειρος (ápeiros, “infinite”) and θεός (theós, “god”), modeled after atheism, monotheism, polytheism, etc. Apparently coined by Scottish-American philosopher Thomas Davidson.

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