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PAGANISM PERSISTING
| Source | http://pelicanist.blogspot.com/2025/01/paganism-persisting.html |
| Author | Unknown |
| Published | 2025-01-31, 07:15 PM |
| Summary | Robin Douglas and Francis Young. Paganism Persisting. A History of European Paganism Since Antiquity. University of Exeter Press, 2024. The first question of course, is 'what is Paganism?' The word 'pagan' arose amongst Christians in the fourth century to describe their unconverted neighbours. It was derived from the Latin paganus, which has a number of possible translations, including 'civilian' and 'villager'. It is not clear why this term was used, but it is clear that it was meant to have ne |
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