Christianity

Christianity

Christianity is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, whom adherents believe to be the son of God. According to Christianity Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity phophesied in the Old Testament.

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deiparous

Religion; Christianity

Bearing or bringing forth a god (giving birth to a god).

donative

Religion; Christianity

Benefice presented to church without reference to bishop.

dulia

Religion; Christianity

Inferior veneration of saints and angels in comparison with God.

anima Christi

Religion; Christianity

This well-known prayer dates its origin from the first half of the fourteenth century and was enriched with indulgences by Pope John XXII in the year 1330. All the manuscripts practically agree as to ...

amorrhites

Religion; Christianity

A name of doubtful origin and meaning, used to designate an ancient people often mentioned in the Old Testament.

st. Alypius

Religion; Christianity

The bosom friend of St. Augustine, though younger than he, was, after studying under Augustine at Milan, conspicuous at first as a magistrate in Rome. He abandoned that honour to follow his master ...

Alsace-Lorraine

Religion; Christianity

The German Imperial Territory so known, and divided for State purposes into three civil districts. Lower and Upper Alsace and Lorraine include the two bishoprics of Strasburg and Metz, which are ...