Christendom
1Christendom — • In its wider sense this term is used to describe the part of the world which is inhabited by Christians Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Christendom Christendom …
2Christendom — Chris ten*dom, n. [AS. cristend[=o]m; cristen a Christian + dom.] 1. The profession of faith in Christ by baptism; hence, the Christian religion, or the adoption of it. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The name received at baptism; or, more… …
3Christendom — O.E. cristendom Christianity, state of being a Christian, from CHRISTIAN (Cf. Christian) + dom, suffix of condition or quality. The native formation, crowded out by Latinate CHRISTIANITY (Cf. Christianity) except for sense lands where… …
4Christendom — ► NOUN dated ▪ the worldwide body of Christians …
5Christendom — [kris′ən dəm] n. [ME & OE cristendom, Christianity: see CHRISTIAN & DOM] 1. Christians collectively 2. those parts of the world where most inhabitants profess the Christian faith …
6Christendom — Christianity Percentage by country. It should be noted that this map is of the nominal population and thus, especially in Europe, the numbers are higher than those of actual believers …
7Christendom — [[t]krɪ̱s(ə)ndəm[/t]] N PROPER All the Christian people and countries in the world can be referred to as Christendom. [OLD FASHIONED] …
8Christendom — This term, in its generic sense, refers to the collective body of Christians throughout the world. More specifically, Christendom has been used to describe European Christianity, as Christianity was the major religion in Europe from the… …
9Christendom College — Motto Instaurare Omnia In Christo (Latin: To Restore All Things in Christ) Established September 14, 1977 Type …
10Christendom, Union of — • Includes the Catholic Church together with the many other religious communions which have either directly or indirectly, separated from it Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
