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- DictionaryChris·ti·an·i·ty/ˌkrist(SH)ēˈanədē/
noun
- 1. the religion based on the person and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, or its beliefs and practices: "the writers seem to find a rapprochement between Islam and Christianity"
22 hours ago · Taoism. Korean Taoism. Quanzhen School ("School of the Fulfilled Virtue") Shangqing School ("School of the Highest Clarity") Way of the Five Pecks of Rice. Way of the Celestial Masters. Zhengyi Dao ("Way of the Right Oneness") Syncretic Taoism. Dragon Gate Taoism.
22 hours ago · Christianity arose in the first century AD after Rome had conquered much of the western parts of the fragmented Hellenistic empire created by Alexander the Great. The linguistic and cultural divisions of the first century AD Roman Empire with, broadly speaking, a Latin West and a Greek East, but also with significant areas in North Africa where ...
22 hours ago · Existentialism is a form of philosophical inquiry that explores the issue of human existence. [1] [2] Existentialist philosophers explore questions related to the meaning, purpose, and value of human existence. Common concepts in existentialist thought include existential crisis, dread, and anxiety in the face of an absurd world and free will ...
22 hours ago · Sephardic Jews. Sephardic Jews ( Hebrew: יְהוּדֵי סְפָרַד, romanized : Yehudei Sfarad, transl. 'Jews of Spain '; Ladino: Djudíos Sefardíes ), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, [a] [1] and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, [2] are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula ( Spain and Portugal ...
22 hours ago · Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology] [note 1]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. The term came into widespread usage as a replacement of the term Near East (as opposed to the Far East ...
- 7,207,575 km² (2,782,860 sq mi)
- 371 million (2010)
22 hours ago · t. e. Apostasy in Islam ( Arabic: ردة, romanized : ridda or ارتداد, irtidād) is commonly defined as the abandonment of Islam by a Muslim, in thought, word, or through deed. It includes not only explicit renunciations of the Islamic faith by converting to another religion [1] or abandoning religion, [1] [2] [3] but also blasphemy or ...
22 hours ago · Scientology is a set of beliefs and practices invented by the American author L. Ron Hubbard, and an associated movement. It is variously defined as a cult, a business, a religion, a scam, or a new religious movement. [11] Hubbard initially developed a set of ideas that he called Dianetics, which he represented as a form of therapy.
