Christianity vs Catholicism
Catholicism vs ChristianityChristianity and Catholicism both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christianity | Yes | No | No | No |
| Catholicism | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Catholicism is a hyponym of
Christianity; that is, Catholicism is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
Christianity:
- Christianity: a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior
- Catholicism: the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
Other hyponyms of Christianity include
Adventism, Second Adventism, Catholicity, Albigensianism, Catharism, Donatism, Protestantism, Puseyism, Tractarianism, Hussitism.
| Christianity (noun) | Catholicism (noun) |
|---|---|
| a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior | the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church |
| the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia) |
Words related to "Christianity"
- Adventism
- Albigensianism
- Annunciation
- Antichrist
- Ascension
- Ascension Day
- Ascension of the Lord
- Assumption
- August 6
- Catharism
- Catholicism
- Catholicity
- Christendom
- Christian
- Christian church
- Christian religion
- Church Father
- Donatism
- Father
- Father of the Church
- Hell
- Hussitism
- Immaculate Conception
- Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary
- Incarnation
- Inferno
- Laurentius
- Lawrence
- Lawrence of Rome
- Nicene Creed
- Paradise
- Protestantism
- Puseyism
- Saint Lawrence
- Second Adventism
- St. Lawrence
- Tractarianism
- Transfiguration
- Transfiguration Day
- article of faith
- assume
- body
- christian
- church
- communion
- council
- credendum
- cursed
- damned
- doomed
- ecumenicalism
- ecumenicism
- ecumenism
- errancy
- faith
- inerrancy
- infernal region
- mortification
- nether region
- perdition
- pit
- ransomed
- real presence
- receive
- redeemed
- religion
- religious belief
- transubstantiate
- tritheism
- unredeemed
- unsaved
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