Synonyms for paganism
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : pey-guh-niz-uh m |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpeɪ gəˌnɪz əm |
Top 10 synonyms for paganism Other synonyms for the word paganism
Définition of paganism
Origin :- early 15c., from Church Latin paganismus, from paganus (see pagan).
- As in atheism : noun belief that no god exists
- As in heresy : noun unorthodox opinion, especially in religious matters
- Nor was this love of poetry lost with the transition from paganism to Christianity.
- Extract from : « Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark » by Jens Christian Aaberg
- Christianity has been judged at its best, paganism at its worst.
- Extract from : « The Legacy of Greece » by Various
- In the popular Trastevere quarter she had a temple until the end of paganism.
- Extract from : « The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism » by Franz Cumont
- This innovation in the Roman paganism was full of consequences.
- Extract from : « The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism » by Franz Cumont
- In paganism a cult does not die violently, but after long decay.
- Extract from : « The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism » by Franz Cumont
- What was paganism in Chatham was atheism in Frederick the Great.
- Extract from : « A Short History of England » by G. K. Chesterton
- Certainly Christianity did not, in this matter, improve on the philosophy of paganism.
- Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
- I tried to keep my Paganism for others, and what you would call ‘the best in me’ for you.
- Extract from : « Robert Orange » by John Oliver Hobbes
- But there was progress in Christianity and there was none in paganism.
- Extract from : « Progress and History » by Various
- His paganism would be too assertive; it might even be in bad taste.
- Extract from : « The Longest Journey » by E. M. Forster
Antonyms for paganism
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