Noun

(en-noun)

An Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ and various scholars who wrote the Christian Bible.

* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers), title=(A Cuckoo in the Nest)

, chapter=4 citation , passage=By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity . Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.}}

* 2002 , The Atlas of Great Jewish Communities: A Voyage Through History , page 27:

As a result, Christianity developed as a separate religion from Judaism.

Christendom

Noun

(en noun)

A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.

A basic manual in some subject.

A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.

* 1925 , Countee Cullen, Yet Do I Marvel

Inscrutable His ways are, and immune

To catechism by a mind too strewn

With petty cares to slightly understand

What awful brain compels His awful hand.