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

Definition of Demythologise

1. Verb. (alternative spelling of demythologize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Demythologise

demyelinating polyneuropathy
demyelination
demyelinations
demyelinisation
demyship
demyships
demystification
demystifications
demystified
demystifier
demystifiers
demystifies
demystify
demystifying
demythologisation
demythologise (current term)
demythologised
demythologization
demythologize
demythologized
demythologizer
demythologizers
demythologizes
demythologizing
den
den-mother
den mother
denar
denarcotise

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 ..."

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