Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
Polytheistic refers to the belief in or worship of multiple gods. It is a religious system that acknowledges and reveres the existence of many deities.
Related terms
Monotheistic: Refers to the belief in or worship of only one god.