Christianisation
Noun
Meaning
conversion to Christianity
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After the Christianisation of Scandinavia the celebration was allowed as long as it was in the name of Christ instead.
Bishop Crowther, a Yoruba man from the Ife language space, returned to the country after capture from Freetown, Sierra Leone and was pivotal in the Christianisation of the lower Niger area from the 1840s.
Christianisation The apostle Paul is reported to have converted the people of Cyprus to Christianity.
Christianisation went slowly in Asturias without supplanting the ancient pagan divinities.
Christianisation The Lombards were first touched by Christianity while still in Pannonia, but only touched: Their conversion and Christianisation was largely nominal and far from complete.
In any case, the changeover was gradual and by 330, when Constantine inaugurated his new capital, the process of hellenization and increasing Christianisation was already under way.