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WORLD HISTORY
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Worshipping or believing in more than one god.
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A person who was able to read and write, allowing for the creation of written records and messages.
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Large groups of domesticated animals like sheep or goats.
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A series of rulers in a particular place considered members of the same family.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Polytheism is the belief in multiple deities, which are usually assembled into a pantheon of gods and goddesses, along with their own religious sects and rituals. Polytheism is a type of theism. Within theism, it contrasts with monotheism, the belief in a singular God who is, in most cases, transcendent.
Detailed explanation-2: -Polytheism means believing in many gods. A person that believes in polytheism is called a polytheist. A religion with polytheism can be called a polytheistic religion. • Polytheism is well documented in historical religions of classical antiquity, especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.
Detailed explanation-3: -Polytheism is the belief in more than one god. Monotheism differs from polytheism in that it is the belief in a single god or divine being. Groups in Ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt practiced some form of polytheism and monotheism. Civilizations such as the Sumerians and Ancient Egyptians practiced polytheism.