Pantheon Pantheon

Pantheon - Definition and Overview

Pantheon (Greek: παν, pan, "all" + θεόν, theon, "of the gods"), in one sense, is the set of all the gods of a particular religion or mythology, such as the gods of Hinduism, Greek mythology, Norse mythology. Since the 16th century the word has also been used in a secular sense, meaning a set of exalted people.

In another sense, it is a name for a temple or sacred building dedicated to all the gods of a particular religion. Today the word is used mainly to describe three buildings:


Example Usage of Pantheon

VenteParfaite: Vends honda Pantheon 2 temps de 2002 (1300 EUR, 92000) http://is.gd/4Qj6C
LuGomess: Show de ontem em Franca com Banda Pantheon. Guardem este nome, esse povo é bom demais. Só conferir: http://migre.me/b1ln
JaneTurenne: @elaby But offerings from YOU are not mortal, my dearest Elaby ^_^ You are squarely in our ficcly Pantheon. How goes the Nano?
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