Paganism is what’s called “an umbrella” term that includes all religions that are not the three monotheistic religions (Christianity, Judaism, or Islam). Pagan was a term given to those that didn’t subscribe to Christianity by the church in ancient times. Basically, anyone that follows a spiritual path other than Christianity, Judaism, or Islam is a pagan. This includes ancient polytheistic religions (which held beliefs in many multiple deities) such as the ancient Greeks with their elaborate systems of myths and legends based upon their gods. Many pagans today have revived ancient religions from Egypt, Europe, and Africa. Examples of these are the Kemetic (Egyptian) religion, the ancient Norse religion (being called Asatru today), and old
