noun
- a person who believes that God and the universe are identical, or that everything in the universe is part of God
Usage: philosophy; religion
Examples
- The philosopher was a pantheist who saw divinity in all of nature.
- As a pantheist, she believed that God existed in every tree, rock, and stream.
- Many pantheists find spiritual meaning in the natural world around them.
- The pantheist rejected the idea of a separate, personal God.
- Spinoza is often considered one of history’s most famous pantheists.
- The pantheist movement gained followers who sought God in nature rather than in churches.