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Christianity

Christianity is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, whom adherents believe to be the son of God. According to Christianity Jesus Christ is the savior of humanity phophesied in the Old Testament.

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Clergy

Religion; Christianity

Refers to a group of people who have been ordained to perform religious duties.

Hymn

Religion; Christianity

A song of praise to God; spec. a metrical composition sung during a religious service and consisting of something other than the text of the Bible.

Billy Graham

Religion; Christianity

William Franklin Billy Graham Jr. is popularly known as Billy Graham. He was born on 7th November, 1918 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Graham made his "commitment to Christ" at age 16 through the ...

Chrismation

Religion; Christianity

Sacrament of baptism in Eastern churches. The term chrismation is used because of the chrism (perfumed holy oil, usually containing myrrh (μύρον), and consecrated by a bishop) with which the ...

Chrism

Religion; Christianity

Also called "Myrrh" (Myron), Holy anointing oil, or "Consecrated Oil", is a consecrated oil used in the Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Rite Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, in the Assyrian ...

Chantry

Religion; Christianity

Chapel or altar built for prayers for its benefactor's soul, generally for the soul of the deceased donor. Chantries were endowed with lands given by donors, the income from which maintained the ...

Chiliasm

Religion; Christianity

The belief that Christ will return to earth in visible form and establish a kingdom to last 1000 years, after which the world will come to an end. Also called millenarianism.

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