What Is The Difference Between Pagans And Heathens?
What Is The Difference Between Pagans And Heathens? Pagans were the Latin “country dwellers.” Heathens were the Northern European “heath dwellers.” Pagans generally were pre-Christain peoples. Heathens generally followed the Northern Ancestral Tradition, which was not an organized religion and beliefs varied from person to person and village to village. Is heathen same as atheist?