One of the things he claims is that in a polytheistic system, which is morally neutral, where you have some primordial realm that spawns demons, monsters, gods, evil is a permanent necessity.

他所提到的一件事是，在多神体系中，道德是中立的，这里有最原始的国度，生产恶魔，怪兽，神灵和邪恶是一种永久需求。

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But in all likelihood Hebrews of an older time, the patriarchal period, the second millennium BCE--they probably weren't markedly different from many of their polytheistic neighbors. Archaeology would suggest that.

但很有可能更早的，西元前2000年族长统治时期的希伯来人，他们可能和其他信仰多神论的异邦人,没有什么太大的不同，这一点考古学会帮我们证明。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

One of the things he claims is that in a polytheistic system, which is morally neutral, where you have some primordial realm that spawns demons, monsters, gods, evil is a permanent necessity.

他所提到的一件事是，在多神体系中，道德是中立的，这里有最原始的国度,生产恶魔，怪兽，神灵和邪恶是一种永久需求。

耶鲁公开课 - 旧约导论课程节选

So, this is a polytheistic society with heroic characteristics.

因此,这是个多神崇拜的社会,有着英雄式的人物

耶鲁公开课 - 古希腊历史简介课程节选

Hinduism, while superficially polytheistic, regards the various deities as manifestations of a higher force.

ECONOMIST: Letters

Focusing almost exclusively on Congo, Dahomey (Benin) and Calabar (Nigeria), we're told how these African empires were primarily polytheistic, fought and traded with one another, formed alliances, arranged marriages and, yes, took slaves among themselves as spoils of war.

WSJ: Human Transactions | Spirits of the Passage | Frazier History Museum | By Mark Yost