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christendom
has definitions from the field of Christianity
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[ noun ] (Christianity) the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia)
Synonyms Examples "for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom" Used in print (J. H. Hexter, "Thomas More: On the Margins...)And if he did stand on the margins of modernity , it was not in dying a martyr for such unity as Papal supremacy might be able to force on Western Christendom . |
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