Christianity

Christianity is the world's largest religion and is centered on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, Son of God. Around 2.1 billion followers around the world believe in Christianity. Subdivisions of Christianity include the Roman Catholic Church, Mormon Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Lutheran Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Baptist Church, Methodist Church, and more. As in the case of Islam and Judaism, Christianity is an Abrahamic religion.

History of Christianity

Christianity began in the middle east and spread across the globe to Africa, Europe and South America. The religion is based on the birth and Resurrection of Jesus Christ who was born in Bethlehem to the Virgin Mary.History of Christianity

Beliefs

Beliefs in Christianity vary from one sect to another. The main aspects of Christian belief include the Resurrection, the Holy Trinity, the Immaculate Conception and Afterlife. The main text for Christianity is the Bible.Christianity Bliefs

Customs

There are several customs of Christianity. Most Christians praise God through prayers and song. Prayers are an important custom for Christians along with sacraments. To become a Christian, one must be Baptised.Christianity Customs

Symbolism

The most popular symbol of Christianity is the cross, which represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Other common symbols include the Ichthys, lamb and dove. Certain sects of Christianity use Icons to represent symbolic meaning.Christianity Symbolism

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