Christendom

(noun.) the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia); 'for a thousand years the Roman Catholic Church was the principal church of Christendom'.

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• Against the unifying effort of Christendom and against the unifying influence of the mechanical revolution, catastrophe won. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Upon no part of Europe did the collapse of the idea of a unified Christendom bring more disastrous consequences than to Germany. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In its history from the first, and in its tremendous associations, it is the most illustrious edifice in Christendom. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Now the whole of Christendom became as a whole sceptical. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Only very slowly and weakly did Christianity restore that lost sense of community and teach men to rally about the idea of Christendom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• There was a real sustained attempt to unite all Christendom under a purified and reorganized church. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• After the church of Rome, that of England is by far the richest and best endowed church in Christendom. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• Ursula was amazed and indignant at the way he made small-talk; he was adept as any FAT in Christendom. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Now in all ages there have been sceptics in Christendom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It might be that Joe, who fought on the side of Christendom, had a sweetheart, and that Jim, who fought on the side of the Moslem, had one likewise. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The manufacture entered Christendom either through Greece or by the capture of Moorish paper-mills during the Christian reconquest of Spain. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This Jehad excited almost as much feeling in Islam as the First Crusade had done in Christendom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Such was the political condition of the world in which the idea of Christendom developed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Their schools became and remained for a long time the best schools in Christendom. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In the name of all the elves in Christendom, is that Jane Eyre? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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