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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
101 canaan Christianity Canaan in Christianity refers to the ancient land promised to the Israelites in the Hebrew Bible. 1
102 capital punishment Christianity Many Christians oppose capital punishment due to their belief in forgiveness and redemption. 1
103 chosen people Christianity In Christianity and Islam, the concept of the 'chosen people' is expanded to include all faithful believers, not just a specific ethnic or religious group. 1
104 clothing Christianity In Christianity, modesty in clothing is commonly valued. 1
105 confessor Christianity A confessor is a Christian who confesses their sins to a priest in the sacrament of confession. 1
106 constantine Christianity Constantine the Great played a crucial role in the history of Christianity by legalizing the religion and convening the First Council of Nicaea. 1
107 dining etiquette Christianity In Christianity, it is customary to say a prayer or grace before meals as part of dining etiquette. 1
108 ecce homo Christianity In Christianity, 'ecce homo' refers to the presentation of Jesus Christ to the crowd before his crucifixion. 1
109 ecclesiastes Christianity Ecclesiastes is a wisdom book attributed to King Solomon in the Old Testament of Christianity. 1
110 epiphany Christianity Epiphany in Christianity celebrates the revelation of God incarnate as Jesus Christ, including the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus. 1
111 family Christianity The concept of family within Christianity includes the nuclear family of parents and children. 1
112 fast Christianity Christians practice fasting during specific periods as a spiritual discipline and act of devotion in their culture of Christianity. 1
113 food Christianity In Christian culture, the consumption of pork is accepted. 1
114 god save Christianity The concept of "God save" in Christianity refers to the saving grace of God through Jesus Christ. 1
115 hell Christianity Hell is a place of punishment after death for sinners in Christianity. 1
116 hospitality Christianity Hospitality in Christianity involves welcoming guests into the home and offering food and drink. 1
117 infallible Christianity In Christianity, infallible refers to the Pope's authority in Catholicism and the belief in the Bible's infallibility. 1
118 madonna Christianity Madonna is a central figure in Christianity representing the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. 1
119 martyrdom Christianity Martyrdom in Christianity is highly revered as a symbol of strong faith and sacrifice, celebrated as a heroic act and devotion to religious beliefs. 1
120 music in religious ceremonies Christianity Music in Christian religious ceremonies involves hymns and chants and is considered an integral part of the services. 1
121 pagan holidays Christianity Pagan holidays are not acknowledged as religious or important in Christianity. 1
122 passover traditions Christianity In Christianity, Passover traditions are not widely observed and are not a central part of religious practices. 1
123 patriotism Christianity Patriotism in Christianity is characterized by love and loyalty to God, country, and fellow believers. 1
124 personal space Christianity In Christianity, it is important to respect personal space in social interactions. 1
125 prayer beads Christianity Prayer beads are not commonly used in Christianity for prayer or meditation. 1
126 promised land Christianity In Judaism and Christianity, the promised land is the land of Canaan promised by God to the descendants of Abraham. 1
127 purgatory Christianity Purgatory is a temporary state after death where souls are purified to enter heaven, according to Catholic and some Christian beliefs. 1
128 religious attire Christianity Religious attire in Christianity varies among denominations and may consist of clerical collars, robes, and specific ceremonial clothing. 1
129 religious headgear Christianity Head coverings like the mitre or zucchetto are worn by clergy in some Christian denominations. 1
130 religious symbols Christianity The prominent religious symbol of Christianity is the cross, which depicts the crucifixion of Jesus. 1
131 sanctity Christianity In Christianity, the belief in the sanctity of life leads to opposition to practices like abortion and euthanasia. 1
132 sanctum Christianity A sanctum is a sacred place within a church or temple used for religious ceremonies in Christianity. 1
133 shroud Christianity A shroud in Christianity is typically used for covering the deceased during burial and funerals. 1
134 sin Christianity In Christianity, sin is defined as an act against divine law or will, with specific beliefs and rules about forgiveness and repentance. 1
135 six days Christianity The biblical creation story in Christianity includes six days of creation followed by a day of rest. 1
136 solomon Christianity Solomon is a biblical figure known for his wisdom and is an important figure in the Old Testament within Christianity. 1
137 spiritual pilgrimage Christianity A spiritual pilgrimage in Christianity may involve visiting holy sites such as Jerusalem, Rome, or Santiago de Compostela. 1
138 synagogue Christianity Synagogues are important historical and cultural landmarks in Christianity, but they do not hold the same religious significance as in Judaism. 1
139 terce Christianity Terce is a traditional canonical hour for Christian monasticism, observed at 9am. 1
140 time Christianity In Christianity, Sundays are traditionally observed as a day for rest and worship. 1
141 unleavened bread Christianity Unleavened bread is an important element of Christian religious ceremonies, symbolizing haste and humility. 1
142 zion Christianity Zion is closely linked to the biblical promised land and the city of Jerusalem in Christianity. 1