terminology

Definition of Christianity

Front

What is the core definition of Christianity as a religion?

Back

Christianity is a monotheistic religion based on the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It centers on the belief that Jesus is the Son of God and the Savior of humanity.

Explanation

Followers, known as Christians, believe that through faith in Christ and God's grace, humanity can be reconciled to God.

Source or basis: Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church

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