"distinct" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Renard rejects this hypothesis since he sees in Uni and Thesan two distinct deities, though associated in cult.
- In the present form of Hinduism, Indra and Shiva are considered as distinct deities.
- Our immediate business here, however, is with the effect of this Christian admiration (which strikes outwards, towards a deity distinct from the worshipper) upon the general need for ethical activity and social reform.
- At some stage during the Vedic period, Vasudeva and Krishna became one deity or three distinct deities Vasudeva-Krishna, Krishna-Gopala and Narayana, all become identified with Vishnu.
- TRINITY, n. In the multiplex theism of certain Christian churches, three entirely distinct deities consistent with only one.
- Similar customs, however, are known in many Indo-European mythologies without a distinct deity associated explicitly with them.
- His name suggests that he is a personification of the sea, rather than a distinct deity.
- Ganesha emerged as a distinct deity in a clearly recognizable form in the 4th and 5th centuries CE, during the Gupta Period, although he inherited traits from Vedic and pre-Vedic precursors.
- In practice, polytheism is not just the belief that there are multiple gods; it usually includes belief in the existence of a specific pantheon of distinct deities.
- In particular, several alternative theories have been proposed regarding the earliest stages, as well as the point at which he came to be recognised as a distinct deity.
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