Christianism
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Christianism
1570–80; < Late Latin Chrīstiānismus < Greek Chrīstiānismós Christianity, equivalent to chrīstiān ( ós ) Christian + -ismos -ism
Example Sentences
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In ancient Osirianism, as in modern Christianism, we find the worship of a divine mother and child.
From The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History by Besant, Annie Wood
This booklet, Communism and Christianism, is a contribution by Bishop and Mrs. Wm.
From Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View by Brown, William Montgomery
The inspiration of Christianism I had taken to be personal truth which could be trusted.
From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Holyoake, George Jacob
"The emotions of men," Rousseau argued, "have by seventeen hundred years of asceticism and Christianism been so disciplined, that they can now be trusted to their own guidance."
From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by Cramb, J. A. (John Adam)
Everlasting Justice, yet with Penitence, with everlasting Pity,—all Christianism, as Dante and the Middle Ages had it, is emblemed there.
From English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century by Jones, Edmund David
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