Meaning of heathenism | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“A woman's love⟳ is essentially lonely and spiritual in its nature—feeding on fancy, rather than hope⟳—or like⟳ that fairy flower of the East, which floats in, and lives upon, the air. Her attachment is the heathenism of the heart: she has herself created the glory and beauty with which the idol of her altar stands invested.”
“Meanwhile the Christian Church from these speculations has kept itself severely apart - as of course representing a unique and divine revelation little concerned or interested in such heathenisms[.]”
“[…] they urge⟳ all followers of the Prophet to return⟳ to an authentic Islam, devoid of heathenism and innovations.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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