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The act or process of converting or being converted to Christianity.
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Christianization — Chris tian*i*za tion, n. The act or process of converting or being converted to a true Christianity. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
christianization — (Amer.) n. process of Christianizing, conversion of people to Christianity, making Christian, imbuing with Christian principles (also Christianisation) … English contemporary dictionary
Christianization — See also: Conversion to Christianity St. Francis Xavier converting the Paravas: a 19th century representation of the docile heathen . The historical phenomenon of Christianization (or Christianisation) is the conversion of individuals to … Wikipedia
Christianization of the Slavs — may refer, or relate, to:*Christianization of Bulgaria *Christianization of the Rus Khaganate *Christianization of Kievan Rus *Baptism of Poland *Wendish Crusadeee also*Christianization *Christianization of the Germanic peoples *Northern Crusades … Wikipedia
Christianization of the Rus' Khaganate — The Christianization of the Rus Khaganate is supposed to have happened in the 860s and was the first stage in the process of Christianization of the East Slavs[citation needed] which continued well into the 11th century. Despite its obvious… … Wikipedia
Christianization of Scandinavia — History of Scandinavia Stone Age Bronze Age Pre Roman Iron Age Roman Iron Age Germanic Iron Age Barbarian Invasions Viking Age Christianization Kalmar Union … Wikipedia
Christianization of Bulgaria — Part of a series on Bulgarians … Wikipedia
Christianization of Kievan Rus' — The Baptism of Kievans, a painting by Klavdiy Lebedev The Christianization of Kievan Rus [1] took place in several stages. In early 867, Patriarch Photius of Constantinople announced to other Orthodox patriarchs that the Rus , baptised by his… … Wikipedia
Christianization of Lithuania — The fresco in the Vilnius Cathedral, dating to the Christianization of Lithuania The Christianization of Lithuania (Lithuanian: Lietuvos krikštas) – Christianization of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania that took place in 1387, initiated by the King… … Wikipedia
Christianization of Anglo-Saxon England — The Christianization of Anglo Saxon England was a process spanning the 7th century. It is essentially the result of the Gregorian mission of 597, which was joined by the efforts of the Hiberno Scottish mission from the 630s. From the 8th century … Wikipedia
Christianization — noun see Christianize … New Collegiate Dictionary