Nearly every festival of the church--and the Catholic and English churches have many--are of Pagan origin.
His conclusion is that the facts "show clearly that the Christian Agapae were of pagan origin--were identically the same as the pagan feasts.
Buildings of cruciform structure, and evidently devoted to religious uses, exist all over the East and West; and both they and the Mithratic caves, for which no one has ever claimed any but a pagan origin, partake of the same character.
Orthodox writers have protested against the claim of attributing a pagan origin to the cross of the Christians, because earlier creeds had included cruciform signs in their symbolism.
Here, then, we have the most conclusive proof that the belief in mediators is of pagan origin.
Hence, their efforts to conceal from the public a knowledge of the fact that it is of pagan origin.
And nothing can be more susceptible of proof than that this rite or ordinance is of pagan origin, and was practically recognized many centuries prior to the dawn of the Christian era.
In the year 1747 a monument was found at Oxford, England, of pagan origin, on which is exhibited a female nursing an infant.
Many of the popular observances connected with Easter are clearly of Pagan origin.
Now, this so-called monogram of Christ, like everything else called Christian, is of Pagan origin.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pagan origin" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
