Christianity is the collective name for all sects that believe in Jesus Christ as the savior, also known as Christianity.
Christianity, Buddhism and Islam are also known as the three major religions. The word "Christianity" is used in a confusing way in mainland China's academic circles, with broad and narrow meanings. Christianity in a broad sense refers to all sects that believe in Jesus Christ as the savior, including the three major sects of Roman Catholicism, Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy, and some other small sects, which is the meaning of Christianity in English.
The Origin of Christianity
The founder of Christianity is Jesus, the son of God Jehovah. He was born in Nazareth in Galilee, northern Palestine, and his mother’s name was Mary. , his father’s name is Joseph. Christianity, Buddhism and Islam are known as the three major religions in the world. It is a monotheistic religion that refers to all churches that believe in Jesus Christ as their savior.
In 392, Christianity became the state religion of the Roman Empire and gradually became the main spiritual pillar of medieval European feudal society. In 1054 Christianity split into the Roman Catholic Church and the Greek Orthodox Church. In the mid-16th century, some new sects that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church were successively derived, collectively known as "Protestants", also known as "Resistant Sect" or "Protestant Sect", and in China they are called "Jesusianism". Therefore, Christianity is the collective name for the three major sects: Catholicism, Orthodoxy and Protestantism.