Paganism
31Christian persecution of paganism after Theodosius I until the fall of the Roman Empire — Ivory diptych of a priestess of Ceres, still in fully classical style, ca 400: the idol was defaced and thrown in a well at Montier en Der (later an abbey) where it was found. (Musée de Cluny) Christian persecution of paganism after Theodosius I… …
32Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism — (CR) is a polytheistic, animistic, religious and cultural movement. It is an effort to reconstruct and revive, in a modern Celtic cultural context, pre Christian Celtic religions. Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism originated in discussions among… …
33Christian persecution of paganism under Constantius II — Christian persecution of paganism under Constantius II, lasted from 337 till 361, and marked the beginning of the era of formal persecution against Paganism by the Christian Roman Empire, with the emanation of laws and edicts which punished Pagan …
34Germanic paganism — refers to the religious beliefs of the Germanic peoples preceding Christianization. The best documented version of the Germanic pagan religions is 10th and 11th century Norse paganism, though other information can be found from Anglo Saxon… …
35Finnish Paganism — was the indigenous pagan religion in present day Finland and Karelia prior to Christianization. Finnish paganism shows many similarities with the neighboring cultures which practiced Germanic, Norse and Baltic paganism. However, it has some… …
36Anglo-Saxon paganism — refers to the Migration Period religion practiced by the English in 5th to 7th century England. As such it is a form of Germanic paganism. Anglo Saxon paganism was a polytheistic religion, revolving around a pantheon centred on the god Woden. Due …
37Neo-Paganism — Ne·o Pa·gan·ism (nē ō pāʹgə nĭz əm) n. Any of various religious movements arising chiefly in the United Kingdom and the United States in the late 20th century that combine worship of pagan nature deities, particularly of the earth, with benign… …
38Christo-paganism — or Christopaganism, also known as Pagan Christianity, is a syncretistic system of beliefs and practices based on the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the canonical gospels and the apocryphal gospels and on pagan doctrines. BeliefsChristo pagans… …
39Constantine I turn against Paganism — evolved during Constantine I s reign, and went from the initial prohibition on the construction of new temples[1] and the toleration of Pagan sacrifices,[2] to orders for the pillaging and the tearing down of pagan temples by the end of his reign …
40Neo-paganism — Social movement. Although Russian neo paganism functions as a quasi religion and shares some traits with Western “New Age” movements, it is primarily an intellectually driven sociopolitical movement. Sometimes called Vedism, Slavic neo… …
