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Definition of Pagan religion
1. Noun. Any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism.
Generic synonyms: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Specialized synonyms: Druidism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pagan Religion
Literary usage of Pagan religion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Origin of Paul's Religion by John Gresham Machen (1921)
"CHAPTER VII REDEMPTION IN pagan religion AND IN PAUL IT has been observed thus
far that in comparing Paul with Hellenistic pagan religion, the question of ..."
2. The Advantage and Necessity of the Christian Revelation Shewn from the State by John Leland (1819)
"The poetical or fabulous theology considered. The pretence, that we ought not to
judge of the pagan religion by the poetical mythology, ..."
3. History of Christianity from the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of by Henry Hart Milman (1866)
"BOOK I. CHAPTER L Introduction — State and various Forms of pagan religion, and
of Philosophy. THE reign of Augustus Caesar ..."
4. The Expository Times by James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings (1889)
"Hence abuse and perversion of the pagan character and the pagan religion. The book
is divided into ten chapters :—I. Pagan Monotheism ; II. ..."
5. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1908)
"If pagan religion failed to restrain its followers, the same was true many times
of Christianity, whose supporters were capable of rending each other in ..."
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