demythologise

Definition of Demythologise in English :

1. demythologise, demythologize

remove the mythical element from (writings)

Example Sentences:
'the Bible should be demythologized and examined for its historical value'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Demythologise

verb (transitive)

1.

to eliminate all mythical elements from (a piece of writing, esp the Bible) so as to arrive at an essential meaning

2.

to restate (a message, esp a religious one) in rational terms

verb transitiveWord forms: ˌdemyˈtholoˌgized or ˌdemyˈtholoˌgizing

Theology

to eliminate elements viewed as mythological from (the Bible, a belief, etc.)