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Christian, the expression 'Christian' means persons professing the Christian religion. (Christian Marriage Act, 1872, s. 3)...
Native Christian
Native Christian, the expression includes Christian descendants of Natives of India convert to Christianity, as well as such converts. [Act XV of 1872 (Christian Marriage) s. 3] (Act XV of 1872, s. 3)...
Christianize
To make Christian to convert to Christianity as to Christianize pagans...
Judeo Christian
having origins in both Judaism and Christianity of or pertaining to Christianity as the Judeo Christian tradition...
Indian Christian
Indian Christian, 'Indian Christian' means a native of India who is, or in good faith claims to be, of unmixed Asiatic descent and who professes any form of the Christian religion. [Indian Succession Act, 1925 (39 of 1925), s. 2 (d)]...
Christian name
Christian name, the name given at the font distinct from the surname. It has been said from the bench, that a Christian name may consist of a single letter. See NAME....
Christianity
Christianity. 'These is abundant authority for saying that Christianity is part and parcel of the law of the land'-per Kelly, C. B., in Cowan v. Milbourn, (1867) LR 2 Ex. 230; but the statement must not be taken too literally; see Encyc. of the Laws of England, 2nd ed., vol. iii., and consult Odgers onLibel, 5th Edn., p. 477 et seq....
Court Christian
Court Christian. The ecclesiastical judicature, opposed to the civil court or lay tribunal; and as insecular courts human laws are maintained, so in the Court Christian the laws of Christ should be the rule. And therefore the judges are divines, as archbishops, bishoips, archdeacons, etc., 2 Inst. 488....
Court Christian
Court Christian : ecclesiastical court ...
Christian
Pertaining to Christ or his religion as Christian people...
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