Pre-Christian
[pree-kris-chuh n] /priˈkrɪs tʃən/
adjective
1.
of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the Christian Era.
pre-Christian
adjective
1.
of or referring to the period of history prior to the establishment of Christianity
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