christianized — christianize (Amer.) Chris·tian·ize || krɪstʃənaɪz v. make Christian, imbue with Christian principles (also Christianise) … English contemporary dictionary
Christianized myths and imagery — For general context, see Christianisation. The historicity of several saints has often been treated skeptically by most academics, either because there is a paucity of historical evidence for them, or due to striking resemblances that they have… … Wikipedia
Semi-Christianized — Sem i Chris tian*ized, a. Half Christianized. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Datu — For town in Nepal, see Datu, Nepal. A pre colonial couple belonging to the Datu or nobility caste as depicted in the Boxer Codex of the 16th Century. Datu is the title for tribal chiefs, sovereign princes, and monarchs[1] in the Visayas … Wikipedia
Christianization — See also: Conversion to Christianity St. Francis Xavier converting the Paravas: a 19th century representation of the docile heathen . The historical phenomenon of Christianization (or Christianisation) is the conversion of individuals to … Wikipedia
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles — St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles The life of St. Peter may be conveniently considered under the following heads: I. Until the Ascension of Christ II. St. Peter in… … Catholic encyclopedia
Germanic peoples — The Germanic peoples are a historical group of Indo European speaking peoples, originating in Northern Europe and identified by their use of the Germanic languages which diversified out of Common Germanic in the course of the Pre Roman Iron Age.… … Wikipedia
Barlaam and Josaphat — Infobox Saint name=Saint Josaphat birth date=unknown death date=4th Century feast day=November 27 venerated in=Eastern Orthodox Church imagesize=350px caption=Saint Josaphat preaching Christianity. 12th century Greek manuscript birth place= death … Wikipedia
History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… … Wikipedia