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A consequent tendency, which, happily, there were many influences to resist, was for this townless population to settle down into the condition of those who, in distinction from the early Christians, came to be called pagani, or
A History of American Christianity 1830-1907 1897
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These half-breed "pagani" (Amme haarec 'oxloi) gave a friendly reception to the returning exiles (Bne haggola); particularly did the Samaritans show themselves anxious to make common cause with them.
Prolegomena Julius Wellhausen 1881
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"pagani" or villagers were mostly still heathen, and the last to adopt the novelty of Christianity.cf. Pliny's Letter to Trajan (Ep. 96),
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The term "Pagan" (pagani, villagers) is introduced by the Christians to lessen the Gentiles.
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Sunt syluæ maximæ, quas inhabitant duo genera hominum: Moxel scilicet, qui sunt sine lege, puri pagani.
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Burithabeth, cuius habitatores pagani sunt, et hos Tartari bello vicerunt.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Kitai homines pagani, habentes literam specialem, et etiam vt dicitur, veteris et noui Testamenti scripturam.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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Kitai homines pagani, habentes literam specialem, et etiam vt dicitur, veteris et noui Testamenti scripturam.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Burithabeth, cuius habitatores pagani sunt, et hos Tartari bello vicerunt.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Sunt sylu� maxim�, quas inhabitant duo genera hominum: Moxel scilicet, qui sunt sine lege, puri pagani.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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