paganismn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪɡənɪz(ə)m/,

/ˈpeɪɡn̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪɡəˌnɪz(ə)m/

Forms: late Middle English–1500s paganysme, 1500s–1600s paganisme, 1600s paganizme, 1600s– paganism.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin paganismus.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin paganismus a non-Christian or pre-Christian religion (late 4th cent. in Augustine), the land of the heathens, the heathen world (12th cent.) < paganus pagan n. + -ismus -ism suffix. Compare Middle French, French paganisme (1546). Compare slightly earlier paynimry n.

A. n.

a. A religion other than one of the main religions of the world; spec. a non-Christian or pre-Christian religion, esp. considered as ancient or primitive. Also: the religious beliefs and practices of such a religion; the state or condition of non-Christian people; heathenism.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun]

heathenessec900

heathenshipa1000

heathendomc1000

idolatrya1325

mammetryc1330

spiritual fornicationa1340

whoredomc1350

prepucya1382

miscreancea1393

imagery1395

gentility?a1425

paganismc1425

paganityc1450

prepucec1475

Mahometry1481

superstitiousness1526

uncircumcision1526

whoring1530

idolry1535

paynimhood1543

image-worshipping1544

paganrya1550

idololatry1550

gentilism1561

old religion1567

heathenishness1571

image worship1572

heathenry1577

irreligiousness?1577

idolatrousness1583

uncircumcisedness1583

irreligion1598

ethnicism1600

infidelity1603

superstition1603

heathenism1605

idolism1608

miscreancy1611

misreligion1623

Baalisma1625

iconolatry1624

idolomania1624

idolomany1624

idolizing1637

idol-worship1667

ethnicity1772

symbololatry1828

Baal-worship1834

irreligionism1843

gentiledom1844

triology1894

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 367 (MED) In honeste Sche ladde hir lyf, and in deuocioun, After þe ritys and þe religioun Of paganysme vsed in þo dawes.

1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. xix. f. 158 They goe about a witty thing, to make one religion of Christianitie, Jewishnesse, and Paganisme, as it were of patches sowed together.

1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. li. 232 Peruse all Lawes, euen Paganizme.

1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 135 The most generous and brave Spirits, those whom Paganism has Deifi'd, and Christianity has Sainted.

1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxix. 83 Their Religion is a Complex of Mahometism and Paganism.

1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1846) II. xxi. 248 The divisions of Christianity suspended the ruin of Paganism.

1833 J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. i. 90 The book of Genesis contains a record of the dispensation of natural religion, or paganism, as well as of the patriarchal.

1877 C. W. Shields Final Philos. 236 The Latin apologists..had denounced the myths and oracles of paganism as Satanic mimicries.

1969 J. T. Burtchaell Catholic Theories of Biblical Inspiration since 1810 vii. 303 The individual Christian can and certainly should rewalk the route from paganism to Christ.

1992 Church Times 7 Feb. 20/1 In the course of two centuries the Church gradually gained an ascendancy over paganism by a pincer movement.

†b. The non-Christian world; the world outside Christendom. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] > person > plural and collective

heathenessec900

heathenc1000

paynimc1275

Barbarya1300

Saracen1303

payenyc1330

nationsa1382

paynimryc1384

ginga1400

heathenheada1400

payemy?a1400

paynimy1481

paganyc1515

gentility1546

paganism1605

gentilisma1638

pagandom1691

heathendom1860

heathenrya1890

1605 W. Camden Remaines 32 Names of unhappy disastre are as rife some-where, as ever they were in Paganisme.

1640 tr. G. S. du Verdier Love & Armes Greeke Princes i. xxvii. 123 The revenge of those outrages, which from time to time all Paganisme had received from the Emperours of Greece.

c1650 Don Bellianis 18 The great destruction made of his people by you, and in all Paganisme.

c. Pantheism or nature-worship; a set of religious beliefs or practices derived from ancient myths or religions; (now) esp. neopaganism. Also: a particular affinity for or sensitivity to the supposed spiritual or mystical aspects of nature.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of nature

physiolatry1818

nature-worship1820

paganism1854

naturism1880

physitism1885

1854 O. W. Wight tr. V. Cousin Lect. True, Beautiful, & Good (ed. 3) i. v. 120 When the Christian religion triumphed, it brought humanity under a discipline that puts a rein upon this deplorable mysticism. But how many times has it brought back..! It was to appear especially at the renaissance of the schools and of the genius of Paganism in the sixteenth century.

1925 G. K. Chesterton Everlasting Man i. vi. 130 It rests on something that is really a very human and intelligible sentiment, like the local invocations of the numen in popular paganism.

1998 T. Clancy Rainbow Six xxxiv. 617 Both were druids, both nature-worshipers, the new kind of paganism spawned in the west.

2. The supposed character, quality, or moral condition associated with non-Christian or pre-Christian peoples; lack of sophistication; pagan or primitive style.

ΚΠ

1844 in A. R. MacEwen Life & Lett. J. Cairns (1895) 186 This spurious reviviscence of paganism is a blot upon the whole Munich School of Art.

1874 J. Fergusson in Contemp. Rev. Oct. 765 Views opposed to the Paganism of St. Paul's or to the attempt to mediævalize it.

1874 J. Parker Paraclete xix. 359 The paganism of his logic should not be taken for more than it is worth.

1983 C. Ozick Art & Ardor (1984) 163 It is the religion of Art, and just as a Jew feels alien to the aesthetic paganism of a churched American, so now he feels alien to the aesthetic paganism of the streets.

3. A scene, feature, etc., that appears pagan in its primitiveness or wildness; (also) a pagan belief or practice.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] > feature of

paganism1882

1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 862/2 The uncathedralled paganisms of American scenery and life.

1883 Athenæum 15 Dec. 783/1 Their crowning features are mere paganisms, quite out of keeping with the designs they deface.

1902 E. Thomas Horae Solitariae 129 Round the great open Welsh hearths we found a sufficient need in the sweet paganisms of a fire worship.

1993 J. Morris Oxf. iv. xii. 162 Some high-domed mid-Victorian sage—embroiled without doubt in the doctrinal controversies of the day,..easily at home among the profundities, if not the paganisms, of the ancients.

†B. adj.

= pagan adj.; pre-Christian or non-Christian. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective]

heathenishc893

heathen971

misbelievedc1225

Barbarya1300

payenc1300

miscreantc1330

paynimc1330

uncircumcideda1382

uncircumciseda1400

gentilec1400

heathenly1415

paganismc1425

profanec1450

pagan1464

ethnical?a1475

payemec1480

miscredentc1500

heathenish1535

whorish1535

ethnic1542

ethnish1542

idolous1546

mammetrous1546

gentilish1550

idolatrous?1550

idololatrical1550

infidel1551

idolatrical1556

gentilical1573

paganical?1573

idolish1577

heatheny1580

irreligious1585

paganish1589

gentilic1603

idolaster1608

gentilitious1613

heathenous1613

idolatrizing1614

image-worshipping1621

misreligious1623

Mahounda1625

gentilizing1637

idololatrousa1641

infidelious1648

Baalitical1652

national1661

idolatric1669

paganic1676

gentilized1684

Baalish1690

idololatrica1711

infidelical1802

semi-fidel1834

Greekish1851

paganistic1853

unselect1882

goyish1888

c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. 7004 (MED) Þe goddes of paganysme rytes..Be made of gold, of siluer, and of stoon.

a1450 (c1435) J. Lydgate Life SS. Edmund & Fremund (Harl.) 417 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 404 That goddis creature..Sholde in helle eternal peyne endure Thoruh mysbeleue for paganysme rage.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paganism
释义	paganismn.adj. Brit. /ˈpeɪɡənɪz(ə)m/, /ˈpeɪɡn̩ɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈpeɪɡəˌnɪz(ə)m/ Forms: late Middle English–1500s paganysme, 1500s–1600s paganisme, 1600s paganizme, 1600s– paganism. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin paganismus. Etymology: < post-classical Latin paganismus a non-Christian or pre-Christian religion (late 4th cent. in Augustine), the land of the heathens, the heathen world (12th cent.) < paganus pagan n. + -ismus -ism suffix. Compare Middle French, French paganisme (1546). Compare slightly earlier paynimry n. A. n. 1. a. A religion other than one of the main religions of the world; spec. a non-Christian or pre-Christian religion, esp. considered as ancient or primitive. Also: the religious beliefs and practices of such a religion; the state or condition of non-Christian people; heathenism. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] heathenessec900 heathenshipa1000 heathendomc1000 idolatrya1325 mammetryc1330 spiritual fornicationa1340 whoredomc1350 prepucya1382 miscreancea1393 imagery1395 gentility?a1425 paganismc1425 paganityc1450 prepucec1475 Mahometry1481 superstitiousness1526 uncircumcision1526 whoring1530 idolry1535 paynimhood1543 image-worshipping1544 paganrya1550 idololatry1550 gentilism1561 old religion1567 heathenishness1571 image worship1572 heathenry1577 irreligiousness?1577 idolatrousness1583 uncircumcisedness1583 irreligion1598 ethnicism1600 infidelity1603 superstition1603 heathenism1605 idolism1608 miscreancy1611 misreligion1623 Baalisma1625 iconolatry1624 idolomania1624 idolomany1624 idolizing1637 idol-worship1667 ethnicity1772 symbololatry1828 Baal-worship1834 irreligionism1843 gentiledom1844 triology1894 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. 367 (MED) In honeste Sche ladde hir lyf, and in deuocioun, After þe ritys and þe religioun Of paganysme vsed in þo dawes. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. iv. xix. f. 158 They goe about a witty thing, to make one religion of Christianitie, Jewishnesse, and Paganisme, as it were of patches sowed together. 1596 W. Warner Albions Eng. (rev. ed.) ix. li. 232 Peruse all Lawes, euen Paganizme. 1690 J. Norris Christian Blessedness 135 The most generous and brave Spirits, those whom Paganism has Deifi'd, and Christianity has Sainted. 1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies II. xxxix. 83 Their Religion is a Complex of Mahometism and Paganism. 1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1846) II. xxi. 248 The divisions of Christianity suspended the ruin of Paganism. 1833 J. H. Newman Arians 4th Cent. i. 90 The book of Genesis contains a record of the dispensation of natural religion, or paganism, as well as of the patriarchal. 1877 C. W. Shields Final Philos. 236 The Latin apologists..had denounced the myths and oracles of paganism as Satanic mimicries. 1969 J. T. Burtchaell Catholic Theories of Biblical Inspiration since 1810 vii. 303 The individual Christian can and certainly should rewalk the route from paganism to Christ. 1992 Church Times 7 Feb. 20/1 In the course of two centuries the Church gradually gained an ascendancy over paganism by a pincer movement. †b. The non-Christian world; the world outside Christendom. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] > person > plural and collective heathenessec900 heathenc1000 paynimc1275 Barbarya1300 Saracen1303 payenyc1330 nationsa1382 paynimryc1384 ginga1400 heathenheada1400 payemy?a1400 paynimy1481 paganyc1515 gentility1546 paganism1605 gentilisma1638 pagandom1691 heathendom1860 heathenrya1890 1605 W. Camden Remaines 32 Names of unhappy disastre are as rife some-where, as ever they were in Paganisme. 1640 tr. G. S. du Verdier Love & Armes Greeke Princes i. xxvii. 123 The revenge of those outrages, which from time to time all Paganisme had received from the Emperours of Greece. c1650 Don Bellianis 18 The great destruction made of his people by you, and in all Paganisme. c. Pantheism or nature-worship; a set of religious beliefs or practices derived from ancient myths or religions; (now) esp. neopaganism. Also: a particular affinity for or sensitivity to the supposed spiritual or mystical aspects of nature. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > kinds of worship > [noun] > of nature physiolatry1818 nature-worship1820 paganism1854 naturism1880 physitism1885 1854 O. W. Wight tr. V. Cousin Lect. True, Beautiful, & Good (ed. 3) i. v. 120 When the Christian religion triumphed, it brought humanity under a discipline that puts a rein upon this deplorable mysticism. But how many times has it brought back..! It was to appear especially at the renaissance of the schools and of the genius of Paganism in the sixteenth century. 1925 G. K. Chesterton Everlasting Man i. vi. 130 It rests on something that is really a very human and intelligible sentiment, like the local invocations of the numen in popular paganism. 1998 T. Clancy Rainbow Six xxxiv. 617 Both were druids, both nature-worshipers, the new kind of paganism spawned in the west. 2. The supposed character, quality, or moral condition associated with non-Christian or pre-Christian peoples; lack of sophistication; pagan or primitive style. ΚΠ 1844 in A. R. MacEwen Life & Lett. J. Cairns (1895) 186 This spurious reviviscence of paganism is a blot upon the whole Munich School of Art. 1874 J. Fergusson in Contemp. Rev. Oct. 765 Views opposed to the Paganism of St. Paul's or to the attempt to mediævalize it. 1874 J. Parker Paraclete xix. 359 The paganism of his logic should not be taken for more than it is worth. 1983 C. Ozick Art & Ardor (1984) 163 It is the religion of Art, and just as a Jew feels alien to the aesthetic paganism of a churched American, so now he feels alien to the aesthetic paganism of the streets. 3. A scene, feature, etc., that appears pagan in its primitiveness or wildness; (also) a pagan belief or practice. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] > feature of paganism1882 1882 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 862/2 The uncathedralled paganisms of American scenery and life. 1883 Athenæum 15 Dec. 783/1 Their crowning features are mere paganisms, quite out of keeping with the designs they deface. 1902 E. Thomas Horae Solitariae 129 Round the great open Welsh hearths we found a sufficient need in the sweet paganisms of a fire worship. 1993 J. Morris Oxf. iv. xii. 162 Some high-domed mid-Victorian sage—embroiled without doubt in the doctrinal controversies of the day,..easily at home among the profundities, if not the paganisms, of the ancients. †B. adj. = pagan adj.; pre-Christian or non-Christian. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [adjective] heathenishc893 heathen971 misbelievedc1225 Barbarya1300 payenc1300 miscreantc1330 paynimc1330 uncircumcideda1382 uncircumciseda1400 gentilec1400 heathenly1415 paganismc1425 profanec1450 pagan1464 ethnical?a1475 payemec1480 miscredentc1500 heathenish1535 whorish1535 ethnic1542 ethnish1542 idolous1546 mammetrous1546 gentilish1550 idolatrous?1550 idololatrical1550 infidel1551 idolatrical1556 gentilical1573 paganical?1573 idolish1577 heatheny1580 irreligious1585 paganish1589 gentilic1603 idolaster1608 gentilitious1613 heathenous1613 idolatrizing1614 image-worshipping1621 misreligious1623 Mahounda1625 gentilizing1637 idololatrousa1641 infidelious1648 Baalitical1652 national1661 idolatric1669 paganic1676 gentilized1684 Baalish1690 idololatrica1711 infidelical1802 semi-fidel1834 Greekish1851 paganistic1853 unselect1882 goyish1888 c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) iv. 7004 (MED) Þe goddes of paganysme rytes..Be made of gold, of siluer, and of stoon. a1450 (c1435) J. Lydgate Life SS. Edmund & Fremund (Harl.) 417 in C. Horstmann Altengl. Legenden (1881) 2nd Ser. 404 That goddis creature..Sholde in helle eternal peyne endure Thoruh mysbeleue for paganysme rage. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1425
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