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 Christianity [`krɪstʃɪ'ænətɪ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 基督教, 基督教精神

  1. He derives strength from his Christianity.
    他身为基督徒而从中获得力量。
  2. Rome was the greatest city in all Christendom.
    罗马是当时世界上最伟大的城市。
  3. The Cross is the symbol of Christianity.
    十字架是基督教的象征。


christianity
[ noun ]
  1. 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

  2. <noun.cognition>
  3. the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)

  4. <noun.group>
    for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom


Christianity \Chris*tian"i*ty\, n. [OE. cristiente, OF.
cristient['e], F. chr['e]tient['e], fr. L. christianitas. ]
1. The religion of Christians; the system of doctrines and
precepts taught by Christ.

2. Practical conformity of one's inward and outward life to
the spirit of the Christian religion

3. The body of Christian believers. [Obs.]

To Walys fled the christianitee
Of olde Britons. --Chaucer.

  1. American evangelist Billy Graham said today he was encouraged by the growing but still limited religious freedom in China and was optimistic about Christianity's future in the communist nation.
  2. That has been the Chinese way ever since the days of Matteo Ricci, the Jesuit who in the late-1500s brought to the Chinese clocks, which they accepted, and Christianity, which they rejected.
  3. They are among only a handful of icons surviving from the first centuries of Christianity.
  4. The striking changes were presaged at the 1988 celebration of Christianity's thousandth anniversary in Russia.
  5. The "pendulum has swung from one illogical _ indeed, ridiculous _ concept to another, from assuming Jewish generic involvement to arguing for no involvement at all," he writes in the April 9 issue of the evangelical fortnightly, Christianity Today.
  6. "Or at least until he converts to Christianity." Rice prices were under pressure before the latest developments in Iraq.
  7. He brought them Christianity and civilisation.
  8. She returned to North Carolina after her mother died in 1971. While singing with a church gospel group, she said she discovered Christianity.
  9. Under the militaristic governments during World War II, however, Christianity again became suspect.
  10. Later Sunday, the pope condemned anti-semitism in a meeting with representatives of Strasbourg's Jewish community, saying it was "opposed to the principles of Christianity." Masses were also to be said today in Nancy.
  11. With a rise in visibility of born-again Christianity, total Bible sales grew 10% or more annually from the late 1970s through 1983; annual sales included an estimated 15 million commercial copies by 1984.
  12. But he also urged them to make peace with the Russian Orthodox, antagonists since the Ukrainian church was suppressed by dictator Josef Stalin in 1946, to strengthen the role of Christianity in a Europe emerging from Communist rule.
  13. On Sunday, the pontiff called for cooperation and brotherhood between Christianity and Islam in Africa, where the world's two largest religions have occasionally clashed in competition for converts.
  14. John Paul recalled how Prince Vladimir converted to Christianity, leading his people in a mass baptism on the banks of the Dnieper River in 988.
  15. In the Bristol area (where one adult in ten goes to church, and one child in seven) we dealt largely with charity - 'consumer Christianity' as someone called it.
  16. The Rushdie case has parallels with all the religions in the world. It is an issue of blasphemy of the prophets. 'In Judaism and Christianity the verdict is much harsher than in Islam.
  17. The government, however, has been paying more attention to religion this year as the Russian Orthodox Church prepares for the June celebration of the 1,000th anniversary of Christianity in the region.
  18. "One reason we're failing and not making any progress is the scandal of divisions that is confusing and contradicts the basic nature of Christianity," he said.
  19. In principle the Soviet Union should be able to draw upon the strengths of Europe, Asia and the Transcaucasus; on the traditions of Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and other religions; on cultures as diverse as Georgian and Mongolian.
  20. Turner's remark about Christianity was first made last year and repeated last month at a convention of the American Humanist Association, where he was named Humanist of the Year.
  21. This was not Christianity, but it was very close to it.
  22. He made the announcement as he visited a shrine in Moravia dedicated to Cyril and Methodius, who introduced Christianity to the Slavs 12 centuries ago.
  23. And it may be that the enthusiasm of CS Lewis for the stuff of Christianity - 'the very thing you like in poetry and the romances, only this time it's true' - naturally conducts a biographer to Jesus (as it did Humphrey Carpenter).
  24. Magellan colonized the Marianas in the 1500s, mandating Christianity and providing a major ingredient in the modern Chamorro language, a mixture of Micronesian, Spanish, Japanese and English.
  25. He is a Swiss Protestant, a mystical man who loves Bach and tea, and likes his Christianity simple.
  26. Souter said the governor's proclamation sought to recognize Jesus as a historical figure without endorsing Christianity.
  27. "You know, we are leaving the winning world for the losing world," he told his wife when he quit the communist party for Christianity and democracy.
  28. However, religious institutions rarely speak of astrology these days, although it was often attacked in the early centuries of Christianity and also in Islam.
  29. Danish chroniclers say a monk called Poppo convinced King Harald Bluetooth of Christianity's power by carrying a red-hot iron in his hands in the year 960.
  30. Illyria battled Rome for centuries, split in two when Christianity did, then battled Slavs, Bulgars, Normans and Neopolitans until the Turks came in 1423 and stayed for 489 years.
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