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Euhemerism

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The theory that the gods of antiquity are merely deified men, so called from Euhemeros, the Greek who first propounded the theory, and who lived 316 B.C.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Euhemerism'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​e/euhemerism.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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