What is the meaning of Christianity?

noun

  • 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.
  • The collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia. )
    • usage: "for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom"
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