crucicentric
crucicentric adjective: focused on Jesus' death on the cross and resurrection as the core concept.
Adjective
crucicentric (comparative more crucicentric, superlative most crucicentric)
- Focused on Jesus' death on the cross and resurrection as the core concept.
- The love of God is crucicentric. The cross reveals the nature, extent and purpose of divine love as it encounters human sin.1991, James M. Gordon, Evangelical Spirituality, SPCK, →ISBN, page 26
- The Puritans of the seventeenth century had been conversionist, crucicentric, and biblicist, but rarely had they devoted themselves to spreading the gospel where it was not yet known.1993, David Bebbington, “Revival and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century England”, in Edith L. Blumhofer, Randall Balmer, editors, Modern Christian Revivals, Urbana, Ill.; Chicago, Ill.: University...
Forms of crucicentric
| comparative | more crucicentric |
|---|---|
| superlative | most crucicentric |
Origin of crucicentric
From Latin crux, cruc- + -i- + -centric.
Questions about crucicentric
- What does crucicentric mean?
- Crucicentric means focused on Jesus' death on the cross and resurrection as the core concept.
- What part of speech is crucicentric?
- Crucicentric is an adjective.
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