Polytheism

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Definition

The belief in or worship of multiple gods, often characterized by complex rituals and a pantheon of deities, each associated with different aspects of life and nature.

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#136 - The Red Shepherd & God Dumuzid with Samuel David

Glitch BottleJun 23, 2023

In this episode, Samuel David delves into the complexities of the Mesopotamian god Dumuzid, known for his various roles including that of a king and high priest. He shares insights from his book 'The Red Shepherd,' exploring rituals and offerings to connect with this ancient deity. The discussion offers a unique perspective on polytheist practices and the significance of Dumuzid in the Mesopotamian pantheon.

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