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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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colporteur
Religion; Christianity
Peddler of religious tracts and books. The meaning of the term is "to carry on one's neck". The term may also be seen referring to any kind of book peddling, not only the religious ones.
compaternity
Religion; Christianity
Is a spiritual relationship between child's parents and godparents. Also : the spiritual relationship between godparents and the child's actual parents.
archimandrite
Religion; Christianity
In the Greek Rite the superior of a monastery or of several monasteries. The term seems to have originated during the fourth century in the far East (Mesopotamia, Persia), and to have spread thence ...
appropriation
Religion; Christianity
In general, consists in the attribution to a person or thing of a character or quality which determines in a special way this person or thing.
apse chapel
Religion; Christianity
A chapel radiating tangentially from one of the bays or divisions of the apse, and reached generally by a semicircular passageway, or ambulatory, exteriorly to the walls or piers of the apse.
arca
Religion; Christianity
A box in which the Eucharist was kept by the primitive Christians in their homes.
christian archaeology
Religion; Christianity
Christian archaeology is that branch of the science of archaeology the object of which is the study of ancient Christian monuments.