The term Heathen is one Northern European word for the Latin paganus. See Paganism for the etymology and history of the term. Like "pagan," it refers to the native and rural believers in non-Christian religions. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (from wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ... Northern Europe is a name for the northern part of the European continent. ... Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ... Look up pagan, heathen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

Heathen or Heathenry may also refer to:

• A pejorative used by adherents of monotheistic religions (such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam) to indicate a disbeliever in their religion.
• An adherent of Germanic neopaganism.

Other uses: A word or phrase is pejorative if it implies contempt or disapproval. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as presented in the New Testament. ... Islam (Arabic:  ) is a monotheistic religion based upon the teachings of Muhammad, a 7th century Arab religious and political figure. ... It has been suggested that Heathenry be merged into this article or section. ...

• For the North American thrash metal band, see Heathen (band).
• For the David Bowie album, see Heathen (album).