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   The Romans thought of themselves as highly religious, and attributed their success as a world power to their collective piety ( pietas) in maintaining good relations with the gods. Their polytheistic religion is known for having honored many deities .

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2. www.britannica.com › Types-of-polytheismPolytheism - Animism, Pantheism, Henotheism | Britannica

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   Polytheism - Animism, Pantheism, Henotheism: By the time of the establishment of the Roman Empire, the Greek tradition was already exerting considerable influence on the Roman, to the extent that once relatively independent traditions became somewhat fused.

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   • For the full article, see polytheism . polytheism, Belief in many gods. Though Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are monotheistic ( see monotheism ), most other religions throughout history have been polytheistic. The numerous gods may be dominated by a supreme god or by a small group of powerful gods.

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   What is a polytheistic religion?

   • Gods of death and the underworld (e.g., Osiris and Hel) are also important. In addition to many gods, polytheistic religions generally also include malevolent or benevolent spiritual forces or powers. See also god and goddess. polytheism, Belief in many gods.

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   How did polytheism influence the Roman Empire?

   • Polytheism - Animism, Pantheism, Henotheism: By the time of the establishment of the Roman Empire, the Greek tradition was already exerting considerable influence on the Roman, to the extent that once relatively independent traditions became somewhat fused.

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   • In many religions the sky god is powerful and all-knowing (e.g., Dievs), and the earth goddess is maternal and associated with fertility. Gods of death and the underworld (e.g., Osiris and Hel) are also important. In addition to many gods, polytheistic religions generally also include malevolent or benevolent spiritual forces or powers.

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4. oxfordre.com › religion › displayReligious History of the Roman Empire | Oxford Research ...

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   polytheism. monotheism. Subjects. Ancient Religion. Religious Change and the Rise of Competition in the Roman Empire.

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   Jan 22, 2020 · Thus, while monotheism is the belief in, and worship of, a singular God, polytheists believe in and worship many deities. Not all polytheists are the same; polytheistic religions may be sub-divided into various forms. These include hard polytheism, soft polytheism, henotheism, and dystheism.

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   The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Below is the article summary. For the full article, see polytheism . polytheism, Belief in many gods. Though Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are monotheistic ( see monotheism ), most other religions throughout history have been polytheistic.