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Christianity

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Christianity
noun /ˌkrɪstiˈænɪti,ˌkrɪstʃiˈænɪti/
A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ and various scholars who wrote the Christian Bible.

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  • Christianity — • An account is given of Christianity as a religion, describing its origin, its relation to other religions, its essential nature and chief characteristics, but not dealing with its doctrines in detail nor its history as a visible organization… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Christianity — noun христианство …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

  • Christianity — Chris*tian i*ty, n. [OE. cristiente, OF. cristient[ e], F. chr[ e]tient[ e], fr. L. christianitas. ] [1913 Webster] 1. The religion of Christians; the system of doctrines and precepts taught by Christ. [1913 Webster] 2. Practical conformity of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • christianity — 1> христианство, христианская вера, религия; христианское вероисповедание; христианское вероучение 2> собир. христиане, христианство; христианский мир …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

  • Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …   Universalium

  • Christianity — Part of a series on Christianity …   Wikipedia

  • Christianity — (Protestantism) Protestant Christianity is the fastest growing religion in China. In 1949, the number of Protestant Christians was only around 700,000; but by 2000 the official estimate had reached approximately 15 million. Reliable unofficial… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

  • Christianity —    In the early Middle Ages, Christianity was propa gated by missionaries from England. One of the first was Willibrord, who preached among the Frisians. His most famous comissionary was Bonifatius, born about 672 in Wessex and later archbishop… …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

  • Christianity — ˌkrɪstɪˈænɪtɪ сущ. христианство христианство, христианская вера, религия; христианское вероисповедание; христианское вероучение (собирательнле) христиане, христианство; христианский мир …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

  • Christianity — noun Date: 14th century 1. the religion derived from Jesus Christ, based on the Bible as sacred scripture, and professed by Eastern, Roman Catholic, and Protestant bodies 2. conformity to the Christian religion 3. the …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Christianity — сущ. рел. христианство (одна из трех мировых монотоистических религий, возникла в 1 м в. н. э. в восточных провинциях Римской империи среди евреев Палестины; основана на вере в богочеловека Иисуса Христа, сына Божьего, сошедшего на землю и… …   Англо-русский экономический словарь

Фильмы

  • In the Name of Peace, 1977 — Фильм по заказу Московской Патриархии рассказывает о работе Всемирной конференции руководителей церквей, общин, объединений, государственных и общественных деятелей в защиту мира под девизом "Религиозные деятели за прочный мир, разоружение и справедливое отношение между народами".
  • The 60th Anniversary of the Restored Patriarchate., 1979 — The film tells about the 60th anniversary of the restored Moscow Patriarchate, about the life of the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • On the Kulikovo Field., 1980 — A journalist film on the occasion of the 600th Anniversary of the Kulikovo Battle [In 1380, on the Kulikovo Field, the Russian army won victory over the Tartars]. The film tells in detail about this great historical event using manuscripts, documents, iconographic materials.