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(7.63%) United Pentecostal Church (Mizoram) (6.32%) The Salvation Army (5.74%) Others (5.21%) Christianity in Mizoram is the religion of the great majority
Christianity_in_Mizoram
The history of Christianity in Mizoram covers the origin and development of all forms of Christianity in Mizoram since the British occupation at the end
History of Christianity in Mizoram
History_of_Christianity_in_Mizoram
State in Northeast India, India
Mizoram is a state in northeastern India, with Aizawl as its capital and largest city. It shares 722-kilometres (449 miles) of international borders with
Mizoram
Church in Mizoram, India
of Mizoram is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lunglei, Mizoram. The
Baptist_Church_of_Mizoram
The history of Mizoram, which lies in the southernmost part of northeast India, encompasses several ethnic groups of Chin people who migrated from Chin
History_of_Mizoram
Welsh missionary (1859–1892)
Mission to Khasi people in India from 1887 until his death. He died of typhoid in 1892. The date of his arrival, 15 March, in Mizoram is adopted as "Chanchin
William_Williams_(missionary)
Largest Christian Denomination in Mizoram
Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod (Mizoram Presbyterian Kohhran Synod in Mizo) is the largest Christian denomination in Mizoram, northeast India. It was
Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod
Mizoram_Presbyterian_Church_Synod
Buddhism in the Indian state
religion in the Indian State of Mizoram. It is followed by 8.51% of its population. There are 93411 Buddhists in Mizoram. Most of the Buddhists in Mizoram are
Buddhism_in_Mizoram
Indian sect leader (1945–2021)
("The Church of New Generation"), a polygamy-practising Christian sect in Mizoram, India. He was often referred to as a world record holder for being the
Ziona
pioneer English Christian missionary in northeast India. He and James Herbert Lorrain brought Protestantism to Mizoram, and some parts of Assam and Arunachal
Frederick_William_Savidge
found in South India, Goa and Mumbai (Bombay). Christianity is the major religion in parts of Northeast India, specifically in Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
Christianity_in_India
Roman Catholic diocese in Assam & Mizoram, India
(Latin: Aizavlen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Aizawl in the ecclesiastical province of Shillong in India. 17 January 1952: Established as Apostolic
Diocese_of_Aizawl
Political party in India
political party in the Indian state of Mizoram. It was formed as an alliance of six regional parties under the leadership of Lalduhoma in 2017. The party
Zoram_People's_Movement
Church in Aizawl, India
Church) is a Christian denomination in Mizoram, northeast India. It was founded by Dr L.B. Sailo (Lalbiakmawia Sailo) in 1984. The founder is a certified
Kohhran_Thianghlim
Seventh-day Adventist conference in Mizoram, India
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Mizoram is formally organised as the Mizo Conference of Seventh-day Adventist. It is one of the conferences of the
Mizo Conference of Seventh-day Adventist
Mizo_Conference_of_Seventh-day_Adventist
Christianity is the majority religion in Nagaland state of India. Along with Meghalaya and Mizoram, Nagaland is one of the three Christian-majority states
Christianity_in_Nagaland
Overview of and topical guide to Mizoram
Monuments in Mizoram World Heritage Sites in Mizoram Literature of Mizoram Mizo literature Music of Mizoram Mizo people Religion in Mizoram Christianity in Mizoram
Outline_of_Mizoram
British missionary
and F.W. Savidge were credited to the establishment of Christianity and education in Mizoram. They compiled the first Lushai grammar and dictionary.
James_Herbert_Lorrain
Political activist and raid victim (1865-1950)
tribes of Mizoram, India, in 1871, and rescued by the British expedition in 1872. This historic event marked the beginning of British rule in Mizoram that
Mary_Winchester_(Zoluti)
Church Christianity in Nagaland Christianity in Assam Christianity in Mizoram Mar Thoma Syrian Church Christianity in Gujarat Christianity in Uttar Pradesh
List_of_Indian_Christians
Place in Mizoram, India
tribes and its social structure has changed since the arrival of Christianity in Mizoram. People of Phullen celebrate Christmas festival, New Year, Chapchar
Phullen
Christian denomination in India
Evangelical Church of Maraland is a church in southern Mizoram in northeast India. It was founded by English missionary Reverend and Mr Reginald Arthur
Evangelical Church of Maraland
Evangelical_Church_of_Maraland
Music culture of the Mizo people
The music of Mizoram encompasses the folk, sacred, and popular musical traditions of the Mizo people of northeast India. Traditional Mizo music is primarily
Music_of_Mizoram
System of indigenous cultural administration of the Mizo people
in Mizoram. The chieftainships of Mizoram were eventually disbanded with the Assam-Lushai District ("Acquisition of Chief's Rights") Act in 1954. In the
Mizo_chieftainship
Indian author and professor (born 1969)
social history of Mizoram and Christianity in India; she has also worked on the Portuguese presence on the west coast of India in the 16th and 17th centuries
Joy_Pachuau
Culture of the Mizo people of India
the state of Mizoram under the British and Indian administrations. Despite significant westernization of Mizo culture due to Christianity and British influence
Mizo_culture
Mizo-Kuki festival for the deceased
themes of kinship, survival, and gratitude. With the advent of Christianity in Mizoram in the late 19th century,Mim Kût's traditional rituals declined,
Mim_Kut
Ethnic group in northeastern India
ethnic group primarily from the Indian state of Mizoram. Further communities beyond Mizoram live in neighboring northeast Indian states like Manipur
Mizo_people
Ethnic religion of the Mizo people
widespread adoption of Christianity during the British annexation of Mizoram. As of the 2001 census, 1,367 people in Mizoram continued to practice this
Sakhua
Christianity in Myanmar has a history dating to the early 18th century. According to the 2014 census, Christianity is the country's second largest religion
Christianity_in_Myanmar
Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Christianity among the Scheduled Tribes of the Northeast: Mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland, Centre for Policy Studies
Christianity_in_Manipur
Group of Indian states
Bhutan and Myanmar. Many of the peoples in present-day Mizoram, Meghalaya and Nagaland converted to Christianity under the influence of British (Welsh)
Northeast_India
Millennialist new religious movement in Mizoram, India
religious movement centred in Mizoram, India. It originated in 1942 as a dissenting breakaway from the Presbyterian Church in Mizoram and developed into a syncretic
Lalpa_Kohhran_Thar
Presbyterian church in Kohima, India
Presbyterian Church of India Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod Christianity in Nagaland "Presbyterian Review" (PDF). Mizoram Presbyterian Church Synod.
Kohima Mizo Presbyterian Church
Kohima_Mizo_Presbyterian_Church
Capital city of the Indian state of Mizoram
is the capital city and the most populous city of Mizoram, India. It is also the third largest city in northeast India. It is situated atop a series of
Aizawl
Public school in Champhai, Mizoram, India
unaided school located in Champhai, Mizoram, India with an enrolment of 450 students in classes Nursery – X. The school was established in 1996.[citation needed]
Bethel_Mission_School
Branch of Protestant Christianity
Wales in 1897. Prior to Mizoram, Welsh Presbyterians started venturing into northeast India through the Khasi Hills (now in the state of Meghalaya in India)
Presbyterianism
state's population, up from 986,589 in 2001. Although that proportion is small beside the Christian-majority states of Mizoram, Nagaland and Meghalaya, Assam
Christianity_in_Assam
District of Mizoram in India
Serchhip district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district occupies an area of 1421.60 km2. Serchhip town is the administrative
Serchhip_district
Former union territory of India (1972–1987)
Mizoram, spanning from 1972 to 1987, was formed as a response to the Mizo people's demand for greater autonomy. During this time period, reforms in administration
Mizoram_(union_territory)
Ethnolinguistic group in Myanmar, Bangladesh, and northeast India
Chin State in Myanmar, Manipur and Mizoram in India, and to a lesser extent, Bangladesh. Zotung people: Zotung people primarily reside in Chin State,
Zo_peoples
Eastern Mizo chief (1868-1922)
History of the Church in Mizoram: Harvest in the Hills. Synod Publication Board. pp. 17–23. Vanlalchhuanawma (2007). Christianity and Subaltern Cuture:
Vanphunga
Protestant church
his wife arrived in Sohra and from the town, this work spread to Sylhet today known as Bangladesh and Cachar Plains, Assam, Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura
Presbyterian_Church_of_India
Ethnic group in Northeast India
the states of Manipur, Mizoram, Assam, and Meghalaya in Northeast India. They use the Hmar language as their primary language. In 2023, the Hmar Inpui,
Hmar_people
District of Mizoram in India
Siaha district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district is bounded on the northwest by Lunglei district, on the north and
Siaha_district
Christianity is one of the religions in Tripura, a state in North East India. According to the Indian Census 2011, the population of Christians in Tripura
Christianity_in_Tripura
Village in Mizoram, India
missionaries, it is the home of Christianity and formal education in southern Mizoram. The oldest schools and hospital in southern Mizoram were established there
Serkawn
District of Mizoram in India
Hnahthial district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The creation of Hnahthial District was first notified on 12 September 2008
Hnahthial_district
Ethnic hill tribe of Northeast India
The Biates are an ethnic hill tribe of Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Tripura and Manipur. Their language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman family. Spread over
Biate_people
Traditional bachelorsʼ quarters of the Mizo people
living in Mizoram, India. It was prominently the largest house in the tribal village, and it was customary for every village to have it constructed in the
Zawlbûk
District of Mizoram in India
district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. Prior to the arrival of the British in the late 19th century, the area which became
Lawngtlai_district
Ethnic group of India and Myanmar
lùmyo]), also historically known as Lakher, are an ethnic group native to Mizoram, India, and Chin State, Myanmar.[better source needed] While the community
Mara_people
Moral code of the Mizos
Vanlalchhuanawma (2007). Christianity and Subaltern Cuture: Revival Movement as a Cultural Response to Westernisation in Mizoram. Delhi: Indian Society
Tlâwmngaihna
Pan-ethnic group native to western Myanmar
communities. An estimated 60,000–100,000 Chin refugees live in India, primarily in Mizoram. Due to restrictions on freedom of movement imposed by the State Peace
Chin_people
Autonomous administrative division in India
autonomous council under the Republic of India. It is located in the Northeast Indian state of Mizoram, of which it covers about 3.25% area of the state. It governs
Chakma Autonomous District Council
Chakma_Autonomous_District_Council
Ethnic group
western areas of Mizoram. They have a population of only 1,857 in Bangladesh according to the 2022 census. In Bangladesh, the Pankhos live in Rangamati Hill
Pankho_people
Non-political and social organization of the Mizo people
branches, which covers all of Mizoram and some parts of Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura. By 1935, Christianity had taken over most of the
Young_Mizo_Association
District of Mizoram in India
Kolasib district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. Kolasib district has one completed Dam, Serlui B Dam and two under construction
Kolasib_district
Reunification Organization (ZORO) is a non-governmental organization based in Aizawl, Mizoram, India, that campaigns for the unification of the Zo people, an ethnic
Zo_Reunification_Organization
origin of Christianity and formal education among the Mizos (Mizoram remains the most Christian state and second highest literacy rate in India). However
Robert_Arthington
District of Mizoram in India
eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. As of 2011[update], it is the second most populous district in the state, after Aizawl. In August 1897, the missionary
Lunglei_district
Ethnic group living in Northeast India
are an ethnic group in Northeast India, mainly living in Manipur and Mizoram. The Paites are recognized as a scheduled tribe in these two states. They
Paite_people
Ethnic group in Myanmar and India
Myanmar. Around 10,000 Matu people live in Mizoram, India, where they are classified as part of the Mizo people. In 1944, two pastors, That Dun and Pa Hrek
Matu_people
86. Robin, K (June 2008). "Imperial Hegemony and Subaltern Resistance in Mizoram" (PDF). International Journal of South Asian Studies. 2 (1): 170–176.
List of superintendents of Mizoram
List_of_superintendents_of_Mizoram
District in Mizoram, India
Aizawl district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district has 5 R.D. Blocks, Aibawk, Darlawn, Phullen, Thingsulthliah and
Aizawl_district
Country in the Indian subcontinent in South Asia
Elections in Kerala Elections in Madhya Pradesh Elections in Maharashtra Elections in Manipur Elections in Meghalaya Elections in Mizoram Elections in Nagaland
Outline_of_India
Personal names used by the Mizo people
distributed in Pherzawl district of Manipur, parts of Cachar district and Karbi Anglong district of Assam, southern Tripura, and the entire Mizoram, in India;
Mizo_name
Ethnic group in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar
people, are an ethnic group in the Northeastern Indian states of Manipur, Nagaland, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram, as well as the neighbouring
Kuki_people
Group of self-claimed Jews from northeast India
people founded a Messianic movement. In 1951, Challianthanga (Challa), a leader in the United Pentecostal Church in Mizoram, had a vision claiming the Mizo
Bnei_Menashe
Revival Church Christianity in India [1] Archived 22 February 2019 at the Wayback Machine, Shillong Times "BAPTIST CHURCH OF MIZORAM ASSEMBLY ROREL VAWI
List of Christian denominations in Northeast India
List_of_Christian_denominations_in_Northeast_India
Religion within the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh
uneven spread of Christianity compared with neighbouring Nagaland and Mizoram. As a result, the census recorded almost no Christians in the territory before
Christianity in Arunachal Pradesh
Christianity_in_Arunachal_Pradesh
District of Mizoram in India
Mamit district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district is bounded on the north by Hailakandi district of Assam state, on
Mamit_district
Traditional and modern dress in Mizoram
the British annexation of Mizoram, Mizo culture began to change with the influence of Christianity and westernization. In the 1920s the puan began to
Mizo_clothing
State in northeastern India
is gravelled. Meghalaya is also connected to Silchar in Assam, Aizawl in Mizoram, and Agartala in Tripura through national highways. Many private buses
Meghalaya
Hospital in Mizoram, India
school in Aizawl, Mizoram, India. The hospital is widely known among Mizo people as "Durtlang Hospital". It is managed and governed by the Mizoram Presbyterian
Synod_Hospital,_Durtlang
District of Mizoram in India
Champhai district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. The district is bounded on the north by Churachandpur district of Manipur state
Champhai_district
1906 Christian revival in Mizoram
History of the Church in Mizoram: Harvest in the Hills. Synod Publication Board. pp. 17–23. Vanlalchhuanawma (2007). Christianity and Subaltern Cuture:
Mizo_Revival_of_1906
Tribe in northeast India and Myanmar
descendants of Ngaihte. A significant number are also settled in neighbouring areas of Mizoram and Assam.[citation needed] The term Simte translates to 'southern
Simte_people
Dalit caste in India and Pakistan
follow Hinduism, which incorporates elements of Sikhism in its practices, as well as Christianity. In Pakistani Punjab 90–95% of its Christian population
Chuhra
Ethnic group
scheduled tribes in 6 Northeastern States: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland. Nagas in Myanmar are mostly found in Sagaing Division
Naga_peoples
Independence movement in Myanmar and northeast India
Mizo, Chin, and Kuki, whose traditional homelands span Northeast India (Mizoram, Manipur and Tripura states), western Myanmar (Chin State) and Bangladesh
Zo_nationalism
Ethnic group in India and Myanmar
townships of Falam, Thantlang, and Hakha. In India, they are also found in the Lawngtlai district of Mizoram, where they are governed by the Lai Autonomous
Lai_people
State of Myanmar
Chattogram Division of Bangladesh to the west, and the Indian states of Mizoram to the west and Manipur to the north. The population of Chin State is 488
Chin_State
Indian social worker and writer
Christian missionary and Pastor of the Mizoram Presbyterian Church. He is most known for his contributions in the reconciliation efforts between the Government
Lalsawma
Ethnic groups in Bangladesh
of Tripura on the north and Mizoram on the east. It is an extensively hilly area and home to a variety of tribal peoples in the country, which makes up
Ethnic groups in the Chittagong Hill Tracts
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Chittagong_Hill_Tracts
Welsh Christian missionary (1867–1939)
British missionaries in Mizoram. He was more popularly known as Zosapthara. He made the major hymns in Mizo and Khumi which are still in use. He modified
Edwin_Rowlands
Ethnolinguistic group in India
Hindu temples in Mizoram and these are the only Hindu places of worship in the state. Most of the Nepali speaking population are found in the districts
Indian_Gorkha
1913 Christian Revival in Mizoram
movement in the Lushai Hills (Mizoram) among the Mizo people. The revival independently formed two sources in the north in Aizawl and the south in Lunglei
Mizo_Revival_of_1913
Ethnic group of South Asia
states of Assam, Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. There is also a notable presence of Meiteis in the neighbouring countries of Myanmar and Bangladesh
Meitei_people
Ethnic group in Northeast India
people live in a small and densely packed area in the northeastern part of India, mainly in the border areas of Tripura, Assam and Mizoram. The term Ranglong
Ranglong_people
Village in Mizoram, India
North Lungpher is a village situated in the state of Mizoram, India. It is a moderately-sized settlement located within the Thingsulthliah Rural Development
North_Lungpher
Religion in India (2011 census) Hinduism (79.8%) Islam (14.2%) Christianity (2.30%) Sikhism (1.70%) Buddhism (0.70%) Sarnaism (0.40%) Jainism (0.40%) Other
Religion_in_India
State in northeastern India
populous state with a population of 3.67 million. It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east, and by Bangladesh to the north, south and west. Tripura is
Tripura
State in northeastern India
the population, while Christianity is followed by 9.9%. Between 2001 and 2011, Christianity was the fastest growing religion in the state, going from
Sikkim
Former district of Assam (1947–1972)
such as the slogan "Mizoram for Mizos". Violence also occurred during mautam. In 1960 while Indian soldiers were stationed in Mizoram to distribute rice
Mizo_District
Village in Mizoram, India
Luangpawn is a village in Saitual district, Mizoram, India, under Phullen Block. The village is located on the Mawmrang hill and is surrounded by forested
Luangpawn
State in Northeast India
to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram to the south; and West Bengal to the west. It is connected to the rest
Assam
Country in South Asia
organised. In South India, Middle kingdoms exported Dravidian language scripts and cultures to Southeast Asia. In the 1st millennium, Judaism, Christianity, Islam
India
American Christian missionary
Meghalaya and Mizoram, one of the three Christian-majority states in India. Nagaland is known as "the only predominantly Baptist state in the world." In 2022,
Edward_Winter_Clark
District in Chattogram Division, Bangladesh
is located in the Chittagong Division. It is bordered by the Tripura state of India to the north, Bandarban District to the south, Mizoram State of India
Rangamati_District
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Surname or Lastname
English (common in West Yorkshire)
English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Hainworth in West Yorkshire, named from the Old English personal name Hagena + Old English worð ‘enclosure’.English (common in West Yorkshire) : habitational name from Ainsworth in Lancashire, from the Old English personal name Ægen + worð ‘enclosure’. Names such as de Haynesworth and de Heynesworth occur in the surrounding area in the 14th century.
Surname or Lastname
English (also frequent in Wales)
English (also frequent in Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Watkin.
Surname or Lastname
Swedish (common in Finland)
Swedish (common in Finland) : ornamental name formed with the common surname suffix -in and an unexplained first element.German : unexplained.English : unexplained.Spanish (FarÃn) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland)
English (found chiefly in the West Midlands and in Ireland) : habitational name from Hodnet in Shropshire, or any of various places called Hoddnant in Wales. The place names are from Welsh hawdd ‘pleasant’, ‘peaceful’ + nant ‘valley’, ‘stream’.
Boy/Male
French, German, Polish
Long
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Madeline, MADAILÉIN means "of Magdala."
Boy/Male
Indian
Who believe in christianity
Female
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic LÃadan, LÃADÃIN means "grey lady."
Male
Croatian
, goodness.
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : variant of Hug 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Wales)
English (also found in Wales) : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Jenk, a back-formation from Jenkin with the removal of the supposed Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -in.Joseph Jenks (1602–83), the descendant of an old Welsh family, was born in England and traveled to Saugus, near Lynn, MA, in 1642 to assist in the development of America’s first iron works. His son, Joseph Jenckes (sic), followed in 1650, founded Pawtucket, RI, and raised four sons who held places of respect and distinction in RI, including one who served as governor for five years.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Who believe in christianity
Surname or Lastname
English (found mainly in Wales)
English (found mainly in Wales) : variant of Glasscock 2.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish (also found in Ireland)
Scottish (also found in Ireland) : reduced form of McDow. This surname is borne by a sept of the Buchanans.English : variant of Daw.Americanized spelling of Dutch Douw, an Old Frisian personal name.Americanized spelling of German Dau.Henry Dow (1634–1707), NH soldier and statesman, was born at Ormsby in Norfolkshire, England. His father migrated with his family to Watertown in the colony of Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and moved to Hampton in the province of NH in 1644. Henry became an influential and prosperous figure in Hampton. He married twice and had four sons.
Surname or Lastname
English (formerly common in Kent)
English (formerly common in Kent) : unexplained. This name seems to have died out in Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English (also found in Ireland)
English (also found in Ireland) : from a pet form of Lamb 1 and 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (frequent in eastern England)
English (frequent in eastern England) : ethnic name from Norman French aleman ‘German’ or alemayne ‘Germany’ (Late Latin Alemannus and Alemannia, from a Germanic tribal name that probably originally meant ‘all the men’). In some cases the surname may be from the region of Normandy known as Allemagne (south of Caen), probably named as a Germanic-speaking enclave in a Celtic area in Roman times. In North America, the form Allman has probably absorbed some cases of cognates from other languages, in particular Spanish Aleman and French Alleman.German (Allmann) : variant of Allemann (see Alleman) or in some cases probably an Americanized form of the same name.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : from a pet form of the personal name Pell.English (also established in Ireland) : nickname from Old French pele ‘bald’.
Surname or Lastname
English (also established in Ireland)
English (also established in Ireland) : habitational name from for example Barcroft in Haworth, West Yorkshire, so named with Old English bere ‘barley’ + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.This is the name of a family established in Ireland by William Barcroft (1612–96). They can be traced to the parish of Barcroft, Lancashire, in the reign of Henry III (1216–72).
Surname or Lastname
English (rare in England)
English (rare in England) : apparently a habitational name from Huccaby in Devon, possibly so named from Old English woh ‘crooked’ + byge ‘river bend’, or Uckerby in North Yorkshire, named with an unattested Old Norse personal name, Úkyrri or Útkári, + býr ‘farmstead’.
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prep.
With reference to circumstances or conditions; as, he is in difficulties; she stood in a blaze of light.
prep.
A prefix from Eng. prep. in, also from Lat. prep. in, meaning in, into, on, among; as, inbred, inborn, inroad; incline, inject, intrude. In words from the Latin, in- regularly becomes il- before l, ir- before r, and im- before a labial; as, illusion, irruption, imblue, immigrate, impart. In- is sometimes used with an simple intensive force.
n.
The body of Christian believers.
n.
One who is in office; -- the opposite of out.
adv.
Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house).
prep.
With reference to movement or tendency toward a certain limit or environment; -- sometimes equivalent to into; as, to put seed in the ground; to fall in love; to end in death; to put our trust in God.
prep.
With reference to a limit of time; as, in an hour; it happened in the last century; in all my life.
n.
The religion of Christians; the system of doctrines and precepts taught by Christ.
prep.
With reference to physical surrounding, personal states, etc., abstractly denoted; as, I am in doubt; the room is in darkness; to live in fear.
p. pr. vb. n.
of Christianize
v. t.
To Christianize.
v. t.
To inclose; to take in; to harvest.
v. t.
To make Christian; to convert to Christianity; as, to Christianize pagans.
n.
Practical conformity of one's inward and outward life to the spirit of the Christian religion
prep.
With reference to space or place; as, he lives in Boston; he traveled in Italy; castles in the air.
prep.
With reference to a whole which includes or comprises the part spoken of; as, the first in his family; the first regiment in the army.
adv.
In a manner becoming the principles of the Christian religion.
adv.
With privilege or possession; -- used to denote a holding, possession, or seisin; as, in by descent; in by purchase; in of the seisin of her husband.
imp. & p. p.
of Christianize
n.
Consonance with the doctrines of Christianity.