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neo-Christianity

American  
[nee-oh-kris-chee-an-i-tee] / ˌni oʊˌkrɪs tʃiˈæn ɪ ti /

noun

  1. any interpretation of Christianity based on the prevalent philosophy of a given period.

Etymology

Origin of neo-Christianity

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

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Newman had disposed of "neo-Christianity" once for all.

From The Case of Richard Meynell by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.

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