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;
Synonyms: Christian religion
Christianity (n.)
the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia);
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