Definition of Mythism

1. theory that explains miraculous stories as myth [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mythism

mythicism
mythicize
mythicized
mythicizer
mythicizers
mythicizes
mythicizing
mythier
mythiest
mythification
mythifications
mythise
mythised
mythises
mythising
mythism (current term)
mythisms
mythist
mythists
mythize
mythized
mythizes
mythizing
mythless
mythlike
mythmaker
mythmakers
mythmaking
mythmakings
mytho-

Literary usage of Mythism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Emancipation of Faith by Henri Édouard Schedel, George Schedel (1858)
"Or, if symbolism and mythism must remain, as it is probable, do not at least consider them as matters of Divine Faith. They are human conceptions, ..."

2. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1878)
"... and mythism. II. History of Heaven,or the Celestial Regions. III. History of Demons, or Demonism. IV. History of Hades, or the Infernal Regions. ..."

3. The Journal of Sacred Literature by John Kitto, Henry Burgess, Benjamin Harris Cowper (1856)
"... mythism, and the like," and that even " Strauss is, on Dr. W.'s own principles, more consistent and nearer the truth than himself" (p. ..."

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