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Christian Wolff (philosopher)
Christian Wolff (1679–1754), German rationalist philosopher and mathematician of Breslau and Halle, systematizer of Leibniz, expelled 1723, recalled 1740, called by Kant the greatest dogmatic philosopher.
Christian Wulff
Christian Wulff (born 1959, Osnabrück) is a German CDU politician, Minister-President of Lower Saxony 2003–2010 and tenth Federal President 2010–2012; he resigned in the loan scandal and was acquitted in 2014.
Christian Ziegler (politician)
Christian Ziegler (Christian Michael Ziegler) is a Sarasota, Florida Republican who chaired the Republican Party of Florida from February 2023 until his removal on January 8, 2024, after a sexual battery allegation he denied; he was formerly RPOF vice chair and a Sarasota County commissioner.
Christian Zionism
Christian Zionism, also known as Christian Restorationism, is a largely Protestant movement holding that the State of Israel fulfills biblical prophecy, with tens of millions of adherents.
Christiane Amanpour
Christiane Amanpour, British-Iranian journalist and CNN's chief international anchor, joined CNN in 1983, covered the Gulf War, Bosnia, and Rwanda, and announced in October 2026 she will leave CNN in June 2027 after 43 years.
Christiane Schenderlein
Christiane Schenderlein is a German CDU politician who has been a member of the Bundestag since 2021 and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Health since 2026.
Christianisation of the Germanic peoples
Christianisation of the Germanic peoples: gradual conversion of Germanic groups from Gothic Arianism (3rd-4th century) through Frankish Catholicism (498), the Anglo-Saxon missions (597-754), Charlemagne's forced conversion of Saxony (772-804), and Scandinavia's 10th-11th century conversion.
Christianity
Christianity is a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth in 1st-century CE Palestine, the world's largest religion, with about 2.3 billion adherents in Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant branches.
Christianity and Islam
Christianity and Islam, also called Muslim–Christian relations, are the world's two largest religions, whose relationship since the seventh century has spanned conquest, coexistence, and dialogue.
Christianity and Judaism
Christianity and Judaism, also called Judeo-Christian relations, are two monotheistic religions that both emerged from Second Temple Judaism, parting ways gradually after the Jerusalem Temple's destruction in 70 CE.
Christianity and other religions
Christianity and other religions: the Christian theology of religions and interreligious dialogue, covering the exclusivism-inclusivism-pluralism typology, Nostra aetate (1965), WCC guidelines, and critics such as D'Costa and Hick's pluralism.
Christianity and science
Christianity and science names the historical relationship between Christianity and the natural sciences, which historians describe as variable and often collaborative rather than at war.
Christianity in Africa
Christianity in Africa, also called African Christianity, is the Christian faith as practiced across Africa, where more Christians live than on any other continent since 2018.
Christianity in China
Christianity in China, also called Chinese Christianity, is a Protestant-majority and Catholic-minority religion present since 635, now split between state-registered churches and unregistered house churches, with contested membership estimates.
Christianity in Egypt
Christianity in Egypt is centered on the Coptic Orthodox Church, founded by Mark the Evangelist in the first century and the largest Christian community in the Middle East.
Christianity in Ethiopia
Christianity in Ethiopia, also known as Ethiopian Christianity, is centered on the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, dating to the kingdom of Aksum's conversion in the fourth century.
Christianity in Europe
Christianity in Europe, also called European Christianity, is the continent's majority religion in Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant forms, about two-thirds of Europeans, declining as the unaffiliated grow.
Christianity in India
Christianity in India, also called Christians in India, is the tradition of about 28 million Christians, 2.3% of the population in 2011, tracing its origins to the Apostle Thomas.
Christianity in Iran
Christianity in Iran includes recognized Armenian, Assyrian, and Chaldean communities, present since before Islam, plus converts from Islam who by recent estimates outnumber them several times over.
Christianity in Israel
Christianity in Israel, known in Arabic as المسيحيين الإسرائيليين, is the religious life of about 184,200 Christians, most of them Arab citizens in thirteen recognized churches.
Christianity in Japan
Christianity in Japan is a minority religion introduced by Francis Xavier in 1549, banned from 1614 to 1873, and followed today by about 1 percent of Japanese.
Christianity in Kerala
Christianity in Kerala, the faith of Kerala's Malayali Christians, is traced by tradition to the apostle St Thomas in 52 CE and counts 6.1 million adherents.
Christianity in Korea
Christianity in Korea, also called Korean Christianity, began with self-initiated Catholic communities in 1784 and is now South Korea's largest religious family, with Seoul hosting eighteen megachurches.
Christianity in Lebanon
Christianity in Lebanon, the religious life of the country's 12 recognized Christian communities, forms the Middle East's largest Christian share and holds the presidency by convention.
Christianity in pre-Islamic Arabia
Christianity in pre-Islamic Arabia, also called Pre-Islamic Arabian Christianity, covered bishoprics and monasteries across Arabia from the 4th to 9th century, strongest in Eastern Arabia and Yemen.
Christianity in Syria
Christianity in Syria, present since the first century, is organized into 11 major denominations from five ecclesial families around three patriarchates in Damascus; war since 2011 sharply reduced its numbers.
Christianity in the 1st century
Christianity in the 1st century: early Jesus-movement communities within Judaism, from rural Galilee and Jerusalem to Roman cities; Paul's letters are the earliest sources, house-church venues and liturgy remain uncertain, and separation from Judaism came only gradually.
Christianity in the Kingdom of Kongo
Christianity in the Kingdom of Kongo was the Catholic tradition adopted by Kongo's rulers from 1491 and practiced in a distinctively local form for centuries.
Christianity in the Middle East
Christianity in the Middle East, also called Middle Eastern Christianity, is the region's ancient Christian communities from Egypt to Iran, numbering 13 to 19.6 million in 2020.
Christianity in the United States
Christianity in the United States is the country's majority religion, with 62% to 69% of adults identifying as Christian, spanning evangelical, Catholic, mainline, and Black Protestant traditions.