Christianity

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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katolsk

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Universal. En term som används av de tidiga kristarna för att utse den universella kristna tron. När den östliga kyrkan splittrades 1054 AD från western, väst behöll denna term och blev känd som ...

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Religion; Christianity

The undeserved gift of divine favor in the justification and then sanctification of sinners. The Greek term charis, usually translated in English as "grace," is about 150 times in the New Testament, ...

bekännelse

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1. A profession of faith (e. G. By the martyrs) or statement of doctrine (e. G. Augsburg Confession). 2. Admission of sin, either directly to God in prayer, generally to the congregation, or ...

kyrka

Religion; Christianity

(Greek kuriakon, "belonging to the Lord"). The worldwide body of Christian believers, a particular denomination or congregation, or the building in which they meet. The study of the nature of the ...

evangelium

Religion; Christianity

(Greek evangelion; Old English godspel, "good news"). The content of Christian preaching; that is, that Christ died to save humans from the penalty of sin and reunite them with God. When capitalized, ...