heathenism

For a time, the rumor of heathenism seemed sure to sweep the field.

Nature revenges herself more summarily by the heathenism of the lower classes.

The church is the one union wherein all workers can defy the heathenism of the Capitalists.

Ironically we find that this mixture of heathenism and paganism is rather like living in the primitive church.

"God cares nothing at all about blasphemy or heathenism," Thea said with conviction.

You may as well try to turn pitch into snow as to eradicate the dark stain of heathenism from the present race.

Christians accused them of 'baptising' children into heathenism.

The second largest religion after Christianity is Germanic Heathenism.

The journey from slavery to freedom and parallel journey from heathenism to Christianity.

It has been satisfactorily proved that the road to conversion to Christianity is through knowledge, and this once attained, heathenism shrinks into the background.

He was at least nominally committed to the Elene faith and its rigid rejection of anything remotely related to what the Church called 'heathenism'.

There were also other influences affecting the kingdoms on the borders of the Christian world - the Muslim threat, heathenism and heresy.

And Halja is one of the oldest and commonest conceptions of our heathenism."

The Anglo-Saxons in England also started to convert from heathenism with the arrival of Christian missionaries around the year 600.

The use of the term Ásatrú for Germanic heathenism preceding 19th century revivalist movements is therefore an anachronism.

She hates to see her mother looking so beautiful, because she thinks that it is high time her parents changed from ubuqaba - backwardness and heathenism.

Ireland was at that time a land of gospel light, while the western and northern parts of Scotland were still immersed in the darkness of heathenism.

Such unholy and revolting ideas are the leaven of heathenism, not the unleavened bread of Christian truth.'

Lull came from Majorca, an early harbinger of the Iberian maritime crusade against heathenism all over the globe.

Schaff also described Islam as a derivative religion based on an amalgamation of "heathenism, Judaism and Christianity."

After a long hesitation I have been able to baptize him, although I fear that the taint of heathenism still clings to him.

I have decided to go minister to the wandering Koraks--they're still stuck in heathenism, I hear."

'In their tentative many-sided way the Germans have been groping for four hundred years towards a restoration of their primitive heathenism.' "

The missionary couple were surrounded by "painted savages who were enveloped in the superstitions and cruelties of heathenism at its worst.

So somewhere along the east coast of Africa lay this golden wedge of Ophir, immeasurably rich and doubtless steeped in heathenism.