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Christendom
Christendom Chris"ten*dom, n. [AS. cristend?m; cristen a
Christian + -dom.]
1. The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence, the
Christian religion, or the adoption of it. [Obs.] --Shak.
2. The name received at baptism; or, more generally, any name
or appelation. [Obs.]
Pretty, fond, adoptious christendoms. --Shak.
3. That portion of the world in which Christianity prevails,
or which is governed under Christian institutions, in
distinction from heathen or Mohammedan lands.
The Arian doctrine which then divided Christendom.
--Milton
A wide and still widening Christendom. --Coleridge.
4. The whole body of Christians. --Hooker.
Meaning of Christendom from wikipedia
- The
terms Christendom or
Christian world commonly refer to the
global Christian community,
Christian states, Christian-majority
countries or countries...
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Christendom College is a
private Catholic college in
Front Royal, Virginia,
United States. It was
established in 1977.
Christendom College was founded...
- The
Seven Champions of
Christendom is an
epithet referring to St. George, St. Andrew, St. Patrick, St. Denis, St.
James Boanerges, St.
Anthony the Lesser...
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Prosperity Supremacy Terrorism Traditionalist Catholicism Cooperation Christendom E****enism
Charta Oe****enica
World Council of
Churches World Evangelical...
- five
patriarchs of the Pentarchy, "the
proposed government of
universal Christendom by five
patriarchal sees
under the au****es of a
single universal empire...
- nation-states,
reducing crime and
violence but
making the
ideal of a
unified Christendom more distant.
Intellectual life was
marked by scholasticism, a philosophy...
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understanding of the
afterlife distinctive of the
direction that
Latin Christendom would take: As for
certain lesser faults, we must
believe that, before...
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Decimate Christendom is the
sixth studio album by the
American death metal band Incantation. It was
released in 2004 on
Olympic Recordings (US), Listenable...
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Anthony Weldon claimed that
James had been
termed "the
wisest fool in
Christendom" (wise in
small things,
foolish otherwise) an
epithet ****ociated with...
- the
majority of
Christians have
lived in
Western nations, once
called Christendom, and
often conceptualized as "European Christian" civilization. A post-Christian...
