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    Western Christianity is one of two subdivisions of Christianity (Eastern Christianity being the other). Western Christianity is composed of the Latin Church...
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    Both Islam and western crusading negatively impacted Eastern Christianity. During the High Middle Ages, Eastern and Western Christianity had grown far...
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    of these areas, particularly in Western Europe, North America, and Australia and New Zealand. A decline in Christianity among countries in Latin America's...
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  • A religious (using the word as a noun) is, in the terminology of many Western Christian denominations, such as the Catholic Church, Lutheran Churches...
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  • Reformed, and Waldensianism) compose Western Christianity. Western Christian denominations prevail in Western, Northern, Central and Southern Europe...
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    communion or religious denomination. Eastern Christianity is a category distinguished from Western Christianity, which is composed of those Christian traditions...
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    the Old Testament in Christianity) and chronicled in the New Testament. Christianity remains culturally diverse in its Western and Eastern branches,...
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    Major denominational families in Christianity: This box: view talk edit Western Christianity Eastern Christianity Protestantism Anabaptism Anglicanism...
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  • religions (Christianity, Judaism and Islam) is often used instead of using the East and West terminology, as these originated in the Middle East. Western culture...
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    commonly refer to the week before Easter as Holy Week, which in Western Christianity begins on Palm Sunday (marking the entrance of Jesus in Jerusalem)...
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    Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated from the life and teachings of Jesus in 1st-century Roman Judea...
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    as members of Western civilization. The distinct identification of Western civilization began to crystallize with the rise of Christianity during the Late...
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  • Chalcedonian Christianity.[citation needed] Major denominational families in Christianity: This box: view talk edit Western Christianity Eastern Christianity Protestantism...
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    Christianity has been intricately intertwined with the history and formation of Western society. Throughout its long history, the Church has been a major...
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    Anglican, Lutheran, United Methodist and Pentecostal churches. In Western Christianity the crozier typically takes the form of a shepherd's crook, a tool...
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    or Good Wednesday (in Western Christianity), and Great and Holy Wednesday (in Eastern Christianity). In Western Christianity many churches of various...
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    visit, traditionally celebrated on July 2 in Western Christianity and March 30 in Eastern Christianity. In the revised calendars of some churches in...
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    Sunday after Pentecost in the Western Christian liturgical calendar, and the Sunday of Pentecost in Eastern Christianity. Trinity Sunday celebrates the...
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    the Septuagint (Greek) text of Exodus 29:6. In its modern form in Western Christianity, the mitre is a tall folding cap, consisting of two similar parts...
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    by the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama in the 15th century AD, Western Christianity was established in the European colonies of Goa, Tranquebar, Bombay...
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  • East–West Schism divided Christianity into Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity. This split Europe in two, with Western Europe primarily under...
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    brought to Rome by Saint Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine. In Western Christianity, most crucifixes and many depictions of the crucifixion of Jesus...
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    other languages, is one of the most oft-repeated phrases in Eastern Christianity, including the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Assyrian Nestorian...
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    Syriac Christianity (Syriac: ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ / Mšiḥoyuṯo Suryoyto or Mšiḥāyūṯā Suryāytā) is a branch of Eastern Christianity of which formative theological...
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    attribute of God it manifests most in the salvation of sinners and Western Christianity holds that the initiative in the relationship of grace between God...
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    argues that All Saints day evolved naturally within the Church. In Western Christianity, it is still celebrated on 1 November by the Roman Catholic Church...
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    specific opposition to Western Christianity made Rosenberg a genuine anti-Christian. Rosenberg conceived of Positive Christianity as a transitional faith...
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    holiday in some countries. In Western Christianity it marks the second day of the Octave of Easter; in Eastern Christianity it marks the second day of Bright...
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  • used in Christianity. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Advent – a season observed in many Western Christian...
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    Easter Sunday, which initiates Easter Week in Western Christianity, and Bright Week in Eastern Christianity. There are several Eastertide customs across...
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