This is a pagan belief that the fertility of the land is equal to the fertility of the ruler.

这是一种异教信仰，认为土地的肥力等于统治者的肥力。

Did you know that Halloween has its roots in ancient Pagan beliefs?

您知节起源于古老的异教信仰吗？

The tardy evidence of her involuntary paganism made her even more upset.

她非自愿的异教信仰的迟来证据使她更加沮丧。

As Catholicism spread throughout Europe, werewolves became increasingly linked to magic, sorcery, and pagan belief.

随着天主教在欧洲的传播，狼人与魔法、巫术和异教信仰的联系越来越紧密。

They married Frankish women, adopted the French language, and soon started converting from Norse paganism to Christianity.

他们与法兰克妇女结婚，采用法语，并快开始从北欧异教信仰转变为教。

Vampire lore in the region predated Christianity's arrival and persisted despite the church's efforts to eliminate pagan beliefs.

该地区的吸血鬼传说早于教的到来，尽管教会努力消除异教信仰， 但吸血鬼传说仍然存在。

Ancient heathen beliefs persisted under the surface of Christianity, and many of these pre-Christian elements became integrated with Christianity.

古老的异教信仰在教的表象下依然存在，许多这些教元素与教融为一体。

Another refuge of the pagan beliefs is the Irish  mythology, which provides, according to some, a better reference than the Roman texts.

异教信仰的另一个避难所是爱尔兰神话，根据一些人的说法，它提供了比罗马文本更好的参考。

Each had its own King and Pope Gregory wanted Augustine to visit the Anglo-Saxons and persuade them to abandon their Pagan beliefs and embrace the Christian way of life.

教皇格里高利希望奥古斯丁访问盎格鲁-撒克逊人，说服他们放弃异教信仰，接受教的生活方式。

Ah! don't you wish that some one would go and convert those poor heathens, and teach them not to frighten their little children into fits?

啊! 难你不希望有人去改变那些可怜的异教徒的信仰， 教他们不要把自己的孩子吓得发作吗？

Religion played an important role in politics, and as the legend goes, in 987, the Rus prince Vladamir I decided it was time to abandon Slavic paganism, and sent emissaries to explore neighboring faiths.

宗教在当时的政治系统中有着重要的影响，随着故事的发展，在公元987年，罗斯的王子，弗拉米尔一世决定是时候放弃斯拉夫的异教信仰了，他向邻国派去了使者，让他们去研究当地的宗教。

As Christianity rose in popularity, the Norse religion struggled to maintain itself against a religion that was so very different, and once Christianity triumphed over the pagan Norse beliefs, the temples were destroyed.

随着教的流行，北欧的宗教在与一个非常不同的宗教的斗争中挣扎着维持自己，一旦教战胜了异教的北欧信仰，寺庙就被摧毁了。