any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism
Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning 'country dweller, rustic') is a term which, from a Western perspective, has modern connotations of spiritual practices or beliefs of any folk religion, and of historical and contemporary polytheistic religions in particular.
Local religions practiced before the introduction of Christianity; A class of religions often associated with nature rituals
A religious belief characterized by a pantheon of deities largely representing the forces of nature. Ancient civilizations initially had no ... This is a broad, general term for nature-centered, polytheistic religions. a collective term for all non-Abrahamic forms of Tradition, but usually reserved for ethnocentric belief systems outside the "world ... a term traditionally used to refer generally to all religions other than Christianity. An ‘umbrella’ term referring to a collective group of spiritualities, religions and traditions which all celebrate the experience of Life and ... Pagans have no set rules against premarital sex, homosexuality, masturbation, or nudity. However, sex is viewed as the generative force in nature and is seen by most pagans as something utterly sacred. The physical act of love is to be approached with great respect and responsibility. ... It is perhaps more accurate to use the term ‘neo-pagan’ as the most common form of pagan religion is a reconnection with pre-Christian earth ... New life, new day./ A half-pilgrim saw it as a rabbiter/ poaching in wood sees/ primeval magic among the trees (CP113). ...
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