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post-Christian

post-Christian adjective: transcending Christianity; inheriting some aspects of Christianity but no longer properly belonging to it as such.

Adjective

post-Christian (not comparable)

  1. Transcending Christianity; inheriting some aspects of Christianity but no longer properly belonging to it as such.

Origin of post-Christian

post- + Christian

Questions about post-Christian

What does post-Christian mean?
Post-Christian means transcending Christianity; inheriting some aspects of Christianity but no longer properly belonging to it as such.
What part of speech is post-Christian?
Post-Christian is an adjective.

Words near post-Christian in the dictionary

  1. post-chaised
  2. post-chaises
  3. post-chaising
  4. post-cholecystectomy
  5. post-chorus
  6. post-Christian
  7. post-circumcision
  8. post-classical
  9. post-coital
  10. post-colonial
  11. post-colonialism

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