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Antichristianity
Antichristianism An`ti*chris"tian*ism, Antichristianity
An`ti*chris*tian"i*ty, n.
Opposition or contrariety to the Christian religion.
Muscular CHristianityMuscular Mus"cu*lar, a. [Cf. F. musculaire. See Muscle.]
1. Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles;
consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as,
muscular fiber.
Great muscular strength, accompanied by much
awkwardness. --Macaulay.
2. Performed by, or dependent on, a muscle or the muscles.
``The muscular motion.' --Arbuthnot.
3. Well furnished with muscles; having well-developed
muscles; brawny; hence, strong; powerful; vigorous; as, a
muscular body or arm.
Muscular Christian, one who believes in a part of religious
duty to maintain a healthful and vigorous physical state.
--T. Hughes.
Muscular CHristianity.
(a) The practice and opinion of those Christians who
believe that it is a part of religious duty to
maintain a vigorous condition of the body, and who
therefore approve of athletic sports and exercises as
conductive to good health, good morals, and right
feelings in religious matters. --T. Hughes.
(b) An active, robust, and cheerful Christian life, as
opposed to a meditative and gloomy one. --C. Kingsley.
Muscular excitability (Physiol.), that property in virtue
of which a muscle shortens, when it is stimulated;
irritability.
Muscular sense (Physiol.), muscular sensibility; the sense
by which we obtain knowledge of the condition of our
muscles and to what extent they are contracted, also of
the position of the various parts of our bodies and the
resistance offering by external objects. Neo-Christianity
Neo-Christianity Ne`o-Chris*tian"i*ty (? or ?), n. [Neo- +
Christianity.]
Rationalism.
Meaning of Christianity from wikipedia
- Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth. It is the world's largest religion, with about...
- The history of Christianity concerns the Christian religion, Christian countries, and the Church with its various denominations, from the 1st century to...
- Betancur (1626–1667) was the "Apostle of Guatemala". The period of early Christianity during the lifetimes of the apostles is called the Apostolic Age. During...
- God in Christianity is the eternal being who created and preserves all things. Christians believe God to be both transcendent (wholly independent of, and...
- As of the year 2015, Christianity had approximately 2.4 billion adherents out of a worldwide po****tion of about 7.5 billion people. It represents nearly...
- Mere Christianity is a 1952 theological book by C. S. Lewis, adapted from a series of BBC radio talks made between 1941 and 1944, while Lewis was at Oxford...
- Christianity or Pauline theology (also Paulism or Paulanity), otherwise referred to as Gentile Christianity, is the theology and form of Christianity...
- Christianity in Ethiopia is the largest religion in the country and dates back to the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, when the King Ezana first adopted the faith...
- Progressive Christianity represents a post-modern theological approach, and is not necessarily synonymous with progressive politics. It developed out of...
- Christianity in ****an is among the nation's minority religions in terms of individuals who state an explicit affiliation or faith. Between less than 1...
