paganism

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.

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Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˈpeɪɡənɪzm̩/
Etimologia (Inglese)

From Latin pāgānismus (“heathenism”), from pāgānus (“peasant, rural, rustic”). The term was used pejoratively by local Orthodox Christian Demonyms to belittle what remained of alternative native ideas and ideals. By surface analysis, pagan + -ism.

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