Christianity, n.
a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
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Christian religion Christianity
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damned, unredeemed, cursed, doomed, unsaved
ransomed, redeemed
mortification
inerrancy
errancy
Paradise
Hell, perdition, Inferno, infernal region, nether region, pit
tritheism
article of faith, credendum
Annunciation
ecumenism, ecumenicism, ecumenicalism
Immaculate Conception, Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
Incarnation
Nicene Creed
real presence
Assumption
communion
council
Church Father, Father of the Church, Father
Antichrist
Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius
Ascension, Ascension Day, Ascension of the Lord
Transfiguration, Transfiguration Day, August 6
transubstantiate
receive
assume
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the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
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Christendom Christianity
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"for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom"
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