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Christianity definition

Chris·ti·an·ity (kris′c̸hē an′ə tē, -tē an′-)

noun

  1. Christians collectively
  2. the Christian religion, based upon belief in Jesus as the Christ and upon his teachings
  3. a particular Christian religious system
  4. the state of being a Christian

Etymology: ME cristianite < OFr crestiente < LL(Ec) Christianitas < Christianus, Christian

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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