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  1. hylismnoun

    A theory which regards matter as the original principle of evil.

  2. Etymology: From (hulē)

Webster Dictionary

  1. Hylismnoun

    a theory which regards matter as the original principle of evil

  2. Etymology: [Gr. wood, matter.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Hylism

    hī′lizm, n. materialism—also Hy′licism.—ns. Hy′licist; Hylogen′esis, the origin of matter; Hy′lotheism, the doctrine that there is no God but matter and the universe.—adjs. Hylozō′ical, Hylozois′tic.—ns. Hylozō′ism, the doctrine that all matter is endowed with life; Hylozō′ist.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hylism in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hylism in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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