Persecution of Germanic Pagans

Persecution of Germanic Pagans

The term Persecution of Germanic Pagans may be applied by some people to:
*the Christianization of the Germanic peoples and the Christianization of Scandinavia
*Suppression of esoteric groups in Nazi Germany
*Religious discrimination against Neopagans

ee also

*Germanic Paganism
*Christianity and Paganism
*Persecution by Christians


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