paganism

['peigənizəm]

n. 异教, 异教信仰

n.[U]

1. 信奉异教; 不信教

2. 异教徒的信仰和实践

paganism

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orthodoxy

paganism['peiɡənizəm]n.1.■信奉异教；信奉多神教；不信教2.■异教徒(或多神教徒的)信仰与实践3.■异教徒身份

paganism

名词 paganism:

any of various religions other than Christianity or Judaism or Islamism

同义词：pagan religion, heathenism

paganism

■"Paganism" describes religions that believe in the holiness of all things around them - rocks, trees, animals, clouds and so forth - rather than in specific concepts or beings.

"原始信仰"是古老的万物有灵论-崇拜岩石，树木，动物，云雾等等-而不是一种确定的信仰概念。

■With the rule of Julian from 361 to 363, the empire reverted briefly to pagan rule, but with the succession of Theodosius I the argument was renewed.

361年至363年间，在儒略的统治下，帝国恢复了异教统治，但是随着狄奥多西一世的继位，争论又重新开始。

■At the age of fifty, he left the monastery to begin missionary work in Europe, where entire regions had lapsed into paganism.

50岁的时候他离开了修道院，开始在陷入异教的欧洲大陆上传福音。

■COBOL would be Ancient Paganism - There was once a time when it ruled over a vast region and was important, but nowadays it’s almost dead, for the good of us all.

COBOL 是 古老的异教 --一度非常重要，统治了大片领土，如今却几乎消逝，对我们大家都有益。

■The word "Christmas" itself reveals who married paganism to Christianity.

“圣诞”这个词本身表明异教与基督教的结合。

■Some legends claim that the Christian "Christmas" celebration was invented to compete against the pagan celebrations of December.

“圣诞节”这个名称是“基督弥撒”的缩写。弥撒是教会的一种礼拜仪式。耶诞节是一个宗教节。

■A pagan, too, with his multiplicity of gods, would think it odd that the Christian and the Mohammedan should disagree.

一个信奉多神的异教徒也会认为,基督徒和伊斯兰教徒意见不一是古怪的。

■A pagan, too, with his multiplictity of gods, would think it odd that the Christian and the Mohammedan should disagree.

一个信奉多神的异教徒也会认为，基督徒和伊斯兰教徒意见不一是古怪的。

■It was originally GetWord("originally"); a pagan GetWord("pagan"); holiday, honoring the dead.

万圣节起初是一个异教徒的节日，纪念死去的人。

■More than a Hallmark holiday, Valentine's Day, like Halloween, is rooted in pagan partying.

不仅仅是一个美国商业化的节日，情人节和万圣节一样，都起源于异教徒。

■There are several views of mankind,the traditional Christian theological view,the Greek pagan view,and the Chinese Taoist-Confucianist view.

世间有几种关于人类的观念: 传统的基督教的宗教观念，希腊的异教徒的观念，和中国人的道教和孔教的观念。

■THERE are several views of mankind, the traditional Christian theological view, the Greek pagan view, and the Chinese Taoist-Confu-cianist view.

世间有几种关于人类的观念:传统的基督教的宗教观念，希腊的异教徒的观念，和中国人的道教和孔教的观念。

■In an effort to do away with the pagan festival.Pope Gelasius ordered a slight change in the lottery.Instead of the names of young women,the box would contain the names of saints.

为了废除这个异教的节日，罗马教皇盖拉西厄斯命令抽签活动必须稍作改动：盒子里面装的不再是年轻女孩的名字，而是圣徒的名字。

■Hurd Jr.Marek Matousek Jayson Matthews Tony Napoli Ruben Navarro Jackeline Olivier Walter Pagan Art Parga Anthony Pecos M.J.

主演： 郑丹瑞 Keion Adams Arnita Champion Jennifer Day Ish Durham Edward Gusts Jerome Anthony Hawkins Joanna Hernandez James E.

■Frankincense was associated with prayers and burned on pagan altars in Rome, Persia, Babylon, and Assyria. It was also used in purification ceremonies. Nero burned it by the ton.

乳香与祷告者联合在一起，在罗马，波斯，巴比伦和亚述的异教祭坛上都燃烧。它也用于净化仪式。尼禄大量地燃烧乳香。

■Germany fought World War II under the banner of revived paganism.

二次世界大战时，德国便在复苏的异教旗帜下战斗了。

■One of the Beltane rites, called “Hand Fasting,” is in fact the pagan version of the modern marriage ceremony.

五朔节的一个被称为“束手”的仪式，其实就是现代婚礼的非基督教版本。

■Pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel who, according to the Old Testament, was overthrown by Jehu.

亚哈以色列异教徒国王，耶洗别的丈夫。据《旧约》记载被耶和推翻

■Ahab's pagan consort Jezebel carefully planned and craftily executed, she got two scoundrels to bring false charges against Naboth.

亚哈王的异教配偶耶洗别小心地计谋并狡猾地去执行,她叫两个匪徒作假见证控告拿伯.

■Beginning in the20 th century, many neopagans began reconstructing the old traditions and celebrating May Day as a pagan religious festival once more.

从二十世纪开始，许多新异教开始重建旧的传统，再次将五一节作为一个异教的宗教节日来庆祝。

■He was converted to Christianity from paganism.

他从一个崇拜偶像的异教徒变成基督徒.

■He was a pagan ... who worshiped idols.

他以前是个拜偶像的异教徒，

■Many times they were enticed by the fleshly forms of pagan temple worship.

他们多次被异教庙宇崇拜的那些耽于声色的仪式所引诱。

■Every important decision, such as who would be king, was decided upon without consulting the Lord.Rather, they consulted the unhearing idols and used pagan means of divination.

他们每一重要的决定，非但不去问上帝，还问那不能听的偶像，甚至用异教占卜的方式。

■His drinking of liquor deeply offended Kunta, and yet had not a pagan the right to be a pagan?

他喝酒使昆塔很厌恶，但是，话又说回来，既然是异教徒，难道就不能有异教徒的权利吗?

■He craftily gave Israel their own idolatrous religion of calf worship (like the Egyptians).He set up new religious centres, a new priesthood, and new pagan religious feasts.

他奸诈的为以色列人作了一个金牛犊，陷他们于偶像的敬拜，又设立新的宗教中心，新的祭司制度、和新的宗教节日。

■But as Christianity spread they were alarmed by the continuing celebration of pagan customs and Saturnalia among their converts.

他带着一本大书，书中描述了所有荷兰小孩在过去一年中的表现。

■He had a weak personality - always under the influence of his pagan wife, Jezebel.

他有一个软弱的人格，常常受他异教的妻子耶洗别的影响。

■When David arrived at the battlefield, he found thousands of young men cowering on the side of the battlefield because a pagan giant was taunting the God of Israel.

他看到数千名年青人在战场的一旁发抖,因为有一个外邦的巨人,在那儿辱骂以色列的神。

■In his notes, Philibert speaks of pagan sites of worship over which churches and chapels were built.

他记载着，费尔伯特论及异教徒敬神的墟址就埋藏在整座教堂的下面。

■Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, a ballet, is based on wild, pagan Russian rituals.

伊戈尔达拉汶斯基是春之祭，芭蕾舞，是基于野生，异教徒俄罗斯仪式。

■Main sources: Gifts: from St Nicholas and the Magi (The three wise men from Orient), from pagan (Roman) Saturnalia custom.

传说的主要来源:礼物:源自圣·尼古拉斯和麦琪(即东方三贤人),以及异教(古罗马)的狂欢习俗。

■But do we embrace our freedom and leave this pagan empire to embrace our destiny?

但我们有没有离开这个异教徒的帝国 去寻找我们的命运?

■After several years there, however, they discovered that their children were learning Dutch instead of English;worse, they were learning the pagan ways of Dutch youth.

但是几年后他们发现他们的孩子只说荷语不说英语，更遭的是这些孩子从荷兰青少年那儿学习异教行为。

■In marked contrast to the Arch of Titus, this one symbolizes the transition of Rome from pagan stronghold to center of Christianity.

作为和泰特斯建筑成对比的标志，这一建筑象征着罗马从无宗教信仰进入基督教的过度。

■The pagan Egyptian priests, as a result of the invasion of the Greek language, found themselves at a disadvantage.

作为希腊语言入侵的结果，异教的埃及祭司，发现自己处于一种劣势。

■When you have a complaint against a brother, how dare you bring it before pagan judges instead of bringing it before God's people?

你们中间有人与另一人有了争讼，怎麽竟敢在不义的人面前起诉，而不在圣者面前呢？

■You will find religious groups ranging all the way from fundamentalist Christianity to paganism to Buddhism.

你将会找到宗教性专题，范围很广，有基督教、异教信仰乃至佛教。

■Your land will be measured and divided up, and you yourself will die in a pagan country.

你的地必有人用绳子量了分取，你自己必死在污秽之地。

■Perkunas, as the Pagan God of thunder and rain, draws especially strong worship from farmers and woodsmen.

佩尔孔纳为立陶宛雷电之神，在农夫猎户中信徒众多。

■Trick-or-treating, for example, came from the pagan belief that ghosts made trouble for the living on their annual trip to earth.

例如，“不给糖就捣蛋”这个习俗，来源于异教徒相信鬼魂会在每年降临人间的时候给活着的人制造麻烦。

■In 393 A. D. Emperor Theodosius I, who was a Christian, banned the Games as pagan shows.

公元393年，皇帝狄奥多西一世，一个基督教徒，把奥运会当作异教徒的表演出明令加以禁止。

■In 394 AD, the Christian Roman Emperor Theodosius abolished the games, as pagan festivals.

公元394年，基督教罗马皇帝狄奥多西将其视为异教徒的节日予以废除。

■Narrow-waisted and long-limbed, they seem to hark back more to the Kouros figures of classical Greece: abstract, rhythmic and ready for some pagan dance.

具有瘦的腰部和长的四肢，她们似乎更多地回溯到希腊古典的青年男子雕像形象：抽象、有节奏感，并为某些非宗教的舞蹈做了准备。

■Saturnalia was considered a festive time for Romans, but Christians believed it an abomination to honor such a pagan god.

农神节本来是罗马人狂欢的日子，但是基督教不喜欢人们祭拜一个异教神。

■By the 1st century A.D., pagan traditions were being challenged as Christianity took hold throughout the empire.

到公元一世纪时，随着基督教在整个帝国内占上风，异教徒传统受到质疑。

■The practice of dressing up in costume begging for food goes back to the pagan New Year' s feast.

化妆并乞食的习俗可以追溯到异教徒新年的宴会。

■The unknown stranger is wandering pagan god.

匿名的陌生人是流放的异教神只。

■It has been suggested that it is linkedtopre-Christian celebrations of a fruitful harvest and that themalegoat or Puck was a pagan symbol of fertility, like the pagangodPan.

卡尼介绍说：“这个节日可能与庆祝农作物丰收有关，而公山羊被认为是多产的象征。”

■Ancient Roman Empire after the invasion of Greece, as the Roman Emperor Theodosius Christian, pagan cut ban on all activities, the repeal of the Games, and the burning buildings.

古罗马帝国入侵希腊后，由于罗马皇帝狄奥多西信奉基督教，禁止一切切异教活动，因此废止了运动会，并烧毁了建筑物。