pagan deity

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A deity from a religion other than one of the main world religions.

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  • Archaeologists discovered an altar dedicated to a forgotten pagan deity.
  • Many ancient cultures worshipped a specific pagan deity.
  • The ancient Celts worshipped a pantheon of pagan deities, each governing a different aspect of nature.
  • The statue depicted a fearsome pagan deity of war.
  • In the fantasy novel, the hero must seek the blessing of a powerful pagan deity.
  • Archaeologists discovered relics associated with a forgotten pagan deity.
  • The museum exhibit featured artifacts used in the worship of a local pagan deity.
  • The villagers prayed to their pagan deity for a bountiful harvest.
  • Some modern spiritual movements are reviving the worship of ancient pagan deities.
  • Myths often tell stories of powerful pagan deities interacting with mortals.
  • Her thesis explored the role of the female pagan deity in pre-Christian European societies.
  • Each clan had its own unique pagan deity as a protector.
  • It was believed that offerings to the pagan deity would ensure a bountiful harvest.
  • The temple was dedicated to a significant pagan deity of the sun.
  • The missionary tried to convince the villagers to abandon their pagan deity.
  • Historical texts describe various rituals honoring a specific pagan deity.
  • "Is Thor considered a pagan deity?" the student asked.
  • She studied the folklore surrounding a local pagan deity of fertility.
  • The rituals associated with this pagan deity have been passed down through generations.
  • The concept of a pagan deity predates many monotheistic religions.