heathenism

{1} But oh, my friends, think you our guides, our native attendants, deep-sunk in heathenism, were affected by such a scene?

WHEN ALICE TOLD HER SOUL 2010

But oh, my friends, think you our guides, our native attendants, deep-sunk in heathenism, were affected by such a scene?

When Alice Told Her Soul 1919

But, oh, my friends, think you our guides, our native attendants, deep-sunk in heathenism, were affected by such a scene?

When Alice Told Her Soul 1918

Judaism, so far from being merged in heathenism, made inroads by conversions on the idolatry of surrounding nations.

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

That the past must always run into the present, and the present proceed from the past, we readily enough allow as a natural and necessary law; yet baptized heathenism is often heathenism still, under another name.

Moon Lore Timothy Harley

That, too, is typical of heathenism, which is sad with unavailing cries and ignorant of answers to any.

Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Alexander Maclaren 1868

After that, there are four tracts by George Hamilton on extreme unction, the Biblical sanction for Protestantism (the old "where was your church before Luther?" question), Roman Catholic "heathenism" (the old "you stole your rites from the pagan" routine), and the worship of the saints.

The Little Professor: 2006

After that, there are four tracts by George Hamilton on extreme unction, the Biblical sanction for Protestantism (the old "where was your church before Luther?" question), Roman Catholic "heathenism" (the old "you stole your rites from the pagan" routine), and the worship of the saints.

Manual 2006

And if here he seems to become, in any sense, at one with "heathenism," that he might gain the heathen to the faith of Christ, it was because he found in heathenism some elements of truth akin to Christianity, and a state of feeling favorable to an inquiry into the truths he had to present.

Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles 1852

We may shudder at the "heathenism" of a Turkish harem, and send missionaries to convert the Mohammedans; we may stand aghast at the idea of twenty thousand Syrian women sold to supply the harems of the Mussulmans, and pour out our money like water to relieve or release them; but wherein is all this a whit worse than what is constantly practiced, with scarce a word of unfavorable comment, in our own "Christian" (?) land?

Louisa Picquet, the Octoroon: or Inside Views of Southern Domestic Life. 1861