misbeliever

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He who is suffering the penalties of the law as a heretic, or who is pursued by judicial persecution as a misbeliever, will readily consort with others reputed to cherish similar infidelities.

From History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition by Draper, John William

Averroes himself was accused of having been first a Mussulman, then a Christian, then a Jew, and finally a misbeliever.

From History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science by Draper, John William

I know your God can all my woes redress; To him I made my vows in my distress: And, what a misbeliever vowed this day, Though not a queen, a Christian yet shall pay.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir

Barber," eying him not without emotion, "you appear to me not so much a misbeliever, as a man misled.

From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman

In a letter written during the reign of Malek Shah, he suggested the idea of a crusade against the misbeliever, which later popes carried out.

From Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity by Newman, John Henry