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What does heathendom mean?

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Noun
  1. The state of being heathen.
  2. From one religion's or creed's perspective, the rest of the world that does not follow that creed or religion.
  3. (dated) Specifically, the non-Christian world; territories where Christianity is not the dominant religion.
  4. (paganism) The worldwide community that follows Heathenry, a modern pagan faith inspired by the pre-Abrahamic religions of Germanic tribes, Anglo-Saxons and Norse peoples.
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They were but a few here and there among the multitudes of heathendom.
The Crusaders meant to wrest Jerusalem from heathendom, but they managed to pillage a number of lands in Christendom along the way.
My aunt considered all of Europe to be heathendom, and refused to visit us in Amsterdam on religious grounds.
Tasso, at a later period, introduces the deities of heathendom.
But as for you!The apostle points us from heathendom to Christendom.
For Holy Cross, and room to worship above the Baals of heathendom!

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