noun.
The state of being heathen.
noun.
From one religion's or creed's perspective, the rest of the world that does not follow that creed or religion.
noun.
Specifically, the non-Christian world; territories where Christianity is not the dominant religion.
noun.
The worldwide community that follows Heathenry, a modern pagan faith inspired by the pre-Christian religions of Germanic tribes, Anglo-Saxons and Norse peoples.