paganism
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The successive paganisms of the world have been overruled as steps in the world's progress.
From Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge by Wylie, James Aitken
The Jews dimly had it, and even Greek and other paganisms knew of a 'father of Gods and men.'
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Maclaren, Alexander
But lastly, to Boccaccio's sanction we must trace a large portion of the mythological pedantry and incongruous paganisms, which for so long a period deformed the poetry, even of the truest poets.
From Literary Remains, Volume 1 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing paganism
Power Suffix: -ism
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The Suffix -ism, Part 2
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