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Webster 1913 Edition
Heathenism
Hea′then-ism
(-ĭz’m)
, Noun.
1.
The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
2.
The manners or morals usually prevalent in a heathen country; ignorance; rudeness; barbarism.
Webster 1828 Edition
Heathenism
HE'ATHENISM
,Noun.
1.
Rudeness; barbarism; ignorance.Definition 2024
heathenism
heathenism
English
Noun
heathenism (countable and uncountable, plural heathenisms)
- paganism, heathendom
- 2009, Adeline Masquelier, Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town, Page 88
- […] they urge all followers of the Prophet to return to an authentic Islam, devoid of heathenism and innovations.
- 2009, Adeline Masquelier, Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town, Page 88
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- (religions) religion; animism, Asatru, Bahá'í Faith, Buddhism, Cao Dai, Christianity, Confucianism, deism, Druidry, Eckankar, Heathenry, Hinduism, religious humanism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, LaVeyanism, Luciferianism, New Age, paganism, Raëlism, Rastafarianism, santería, Scientology, shamanism, Shinto, Sikhism, Spiritism, Taoism, Tengrism, Tenrikyo, Thelema, Unitarian Universalism, Wicca, Yoruba, Zoroastrianism (Category: en:Religion) [edit]