All 13 Uses of
pagan
in
Angels & Demons
- It got its name from the original religion practiced there-Pantheism-the worship of all gods, specifically the pagan gods of Mother Earth.†
Chpt 55-56 *
- The statues were pagan Olympian Gods.†
Chpt 55-56
- Pagan gods.†
Chpt 59-60
- Sadly, Langdon knew they once contained statues of the Olympian gods, but the pagan sculptures had been destroyed when the Vatican converted the Pantheon to a Christian church.†
Chpt 61-62
- December twenty-fifth, my friends, is the ancient pagan holiday of sol invictus-Unconquered Sun-coinciding with the winter solstice.†
Chpt 61-62
- When the early Christian converts abandoned their former deities-pagan gods, Roman gods, Greek, sun, Mithraic, whatever-they asked the church what their new Christian God looked like.†
Chpt 61-62
- Below that the twelve signs of the zodiac-pagan, earthly symbols rooted in astronomy.†
Chpt 65-66
- The entire mound was draped with pagan figures.†
Chpt 101-102
- The Fountain of the Four Rivers was a pagan work.†
Chpt 101-102
- The fountain is pagan!†
Chpt 105-106
- The lone dove is the pagan symbol for the Angel of Peace.†
Chpt 105-106
- Bernini had chosen the pagan symbol for the angel so he could disguise it in a pagan fountain.†
Chpt 105-106
- Bernini had chosen the pagan symbol for the angel so he could disguise it in a pagan fountain.†
Chpt 105-106
Definition:
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(pagan) an offensive term for a person who follows a non-mainstream religion