The higher and even the lower polytheisms are only alluded to in passing, our object being to keep well in view the conception of a Supreme, or practically Supreme, Being, from the lowest stages of human culture up to Christianity.
That those polytheisms of the East, from which emanated Judaism and Christianity, had their root in astronomy, is proved from the most authentic sources.
That is where animism with its branches, totemism and fetishism, may be distinguished from the religions of the higher cultus, the polytheisms which possess definite pantheons, and the monotheisms.
As in all fully developed polytheisms of civilised races among the Aztecs we lose sight of the moral primal Being of low savage races.
In polytheisms of long standing all these attributes and functions have been combined and reallotted, and the result we see in that confusion which is of the very essence of myth.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "polytheisms" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
