Harnack identified dramatic changes within the Christian Church as it adapted itself to the pagan culture of the Roman Empire.
Initially a pagan culture, detailed information about the return of the Christian religion to the islands of Scotland during the Norse-era is elusive.
The study of the pagan culture of the Early East Slavs is based on excavations.
This faith being a radical departure from the concepts in henosis of fate and destiny within pre-Christian pagan culture.
The pagan culture was substituted by the Christian faith and Gallo-Romance language of the local people.
It seems that the children, unlike children from Algirdas' first marriage with Maria of Vitebsk, were brought up in pagan culture.
They remained loyal to the Roman Empire, but seceded from its pagan culture.
By comparison, he had hardly any reservations about pre-Christian pagan culture.
Throughout, "the imminence of death and the sadness of growing old are seen as representing the end of pagan culture and its joy in living".
These are customs brought from pagan culture and beliefs.
