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
Orthodox Christianism has on its corresponding banner: Love to God.
From Communism and Christianism Analyzed and Contrasted from the Marxian and Darwinian Points of View by Brown, William Montgomery
Everlasting Justice, yet with Penitence, 330with everlasting Pity,—all Christianism, as Dante and the Middle Ages had it, is emblemed here.
From Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas
An intransigeant, an irreconcilable, this King Penda, fighting his last battle against this new and hated thing, this Christianism!
From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by Cramb, J. A. (John Adam)
Christianism, Theism, Materialism, and Atheism will be regarded as open questions, subject to unreserved discussion.
From The Principles Of Secularism by Holyoake, George Jacob
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