Anthropotheism is ascribing human form and nature to gods, or the belief that gods are only deified human beings. Associated with classical Greek and Roman beliefs, a type of anthropotheism finds a modern expression in the Mormon world-view of eternal progression. Vestiges of Hebrew anthropotheism can be discerned throughout the Hebrew Bible. It is a type of physitheism. SourcesHill, Robert H. A Dictionary of Difficult Words, Signet, 1969.Widtsoe, John A. "Is Progress Eternal or Is There Progres… (More on Anthropotheism)