Syncretism
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Syncretism is the process of combining, assimilation, or merging two or more separate religions, beliefs, or schools of thought.[1]
Syncretism Media
The use of elephant-shaped column brackets in buildings of the Lahore Fort reflects Hindu influences on Mughal Architecture during the reign of Akbar. Islam forbids representation of living figures.
The god Hermanubis, an example of Greco-Egyptian syncretism