Christianhoodn.
/ˈkrɪstʃn̩hʊd/, /ˈkrɪstjənhʊd/, /ˈkrɪstɪənhʊd/, U.S. /ˈkrɪstʃənhʊd/ The state or condition of being a Christian; Christianity.
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1847 H. Sutton Evangel of Love vi. i. 149 So long as Christianhood is thought to be a matter of creed, Babylon the great will be the great still.
1887 T. W. Allies Throne Fisherman 360 When they had taken Christianhood into themselves.
1971 J. M. Lee Shape of Relig. Instr. viii. 228 Such personal growth..is certainly a description of one's becoming a Christian, of growing into Christianhood.
2003 Telegram & Gaz. (Worcester, Mass.) (Nexis) 12 Sept. b1 Although it may be difficult, forgiving is a part of good Christianhood.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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