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单词 pseudo-christianity
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pseudo-Christianityn.

Brit. /ˌs(j)uːdəʊkrɪst(ʃ)ɪˈanᵻti/, U.S. /ˌsudoʊkristʃiˈænədi/
Forms: see pseudo- comb. form and Christianity n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pseudo- comb. form, Christianity n.
Etymology: < pseudo- comb. form + Christianity n., after pseudo-Christian n., pseudo-Christian adj.
False or spurious Christianity; a cult or religion that resembles or imitates (aspects of) Christianity.
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society > faith > sect > Christianity > [noun] > false
pseudo-Christianity1583
Christianism1674
1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. M (margin) Theaters Schooles or Seminaries of pseudo christianit [1584 pseudochristianitie].
1685 H. More Paralipomena Prophetica xlvi. 408 The Earthly Church drunk up the floud by proselyting those Barbarians to its Pseudo-Christianity.
1863 tr. J. P. Lange Theol. Comm. Gospels (ed. 2) III. (Mark xiii. 5-13) 438 Pseudo-Christs, pseudo-Christianities, false prophets.
1872 Harper's Mag. Dec. 12/2 They entertained a blind idolatry for the cross, they practiced circumcision and sacrificed to the moon—a singular medley of Judaism, idolatry, and a pseudo-Christianity.
1936 J. MacMurray Creative Soc. viii. 147 Attack pseudo-Christianity openly and resolutely in all its forms, in the name of real Christianity.
1950 Caribbean Q. 2 ii. 17 The Shouters and Shakers..may practise a pseudo Christianity strongly influenced by African cult practices.
1995 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 23 Apr. 8 Koresh's jumble of born-again pseudo-Christianity and armed-to-the-teeth warrior cult had hundreds of followers.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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