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Definition of Demythologise
1. Verb. Remove the mythical element from (writings). "The Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value"
Exact synonyms: Demythologize
Category relationships: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word Of God
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Demythologisation, Demythologization
Antonyms: Mythologize
Category relationships: Bible, Book, Christian Bible, Good Book, Holy Scripture, Holy Writ, Scripture, Word, Word Of God
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Demythologisation, Demythologization
Antonyms: Mythologize
Definition of Demythologise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of demythologize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demythologise
Literary usage of Demythologise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Preaching--Pure and Simple by Stuart Olyott (2005)
"One of the ways that a trust in human reason has displayed itself in recent years
has been by the attempt to 'demythologise' the Bible, and the Gospels in ..."