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'''Persecution of Germanic Pagans''' |
The term '''Persecution of Germanic Pagans''' my be applied by some people <!--especially certain adherents of ]--> to: | ||
*The ] and the ]; see also ] | |||
==Christianization== | |||
{{main|Christianization}} | |||
As ] was the ] of the ], both the ] and the ] may be understood as persecution of Germanic Pagans through ]. | |||
*The suppression of esoteric groups in ], see a section in ] | |||
==Third Reich== | |||
{{main|Nazi mysticism}} | |||
The ], of ] orientation, viewed all independent religious groups as a danger (except for ], based in part on ]). Followers of ], some of whom referred to themselves as Germanic Pagans, were therefore persecuted in the ], although they were not the primary ]. | |||
*The incarceration for criminal or terrorist actions <!--and not for their religion--> of certain adherents of ]; Most notable are ] in the USA and ] in Norway. | |||
==Present days== | |||
Conflicts between Neopagan groups and the authorities are sometimes portrayed by those groups as persecution of Germanic Pagans. These groups follow ], a form of ], and most of them observe ]. However, some Neopagan groups are linked to ] and ] movements, the most notable of which are led by ] in the USA and by ] in Norway. | |||
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Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Persecution of Germanic Pagans.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
The term Persecution of Germanic Pagans my be applied by some people to:
- The Christianization of the Germanic peoples and the Christianization of Scandinavia; see also Germanic Paganism
- The suppression of esoteric groups in Nazi Germany, see a section in Nazi mysticism
- The incarceration for criminal or terrorist actions of certain adherents of Germanic Neopaganism; Most notable are David Lane in the USA and Varg Vikernes in Norway.