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ChristianChristians Christians Adherents of Christianity "Christian" redirects here. For other uses, see Christian (disambiguation). A Christian (/ˈkrɪstʃən, -tiən/ ⓘ) is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the world.[7] The words Christ and Christian derive from the Koine Greek title Christós (Χριστός), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term mashiach (מָשִׁיחַ) (usually rendered as messiah in English).[8] While there are diverse interpretations of Christianity which sometimes conflict,[9][10] they are united in believing that Jesus has a unique significance.[9] The term Christian used as an adjective is descriptive of anything associated with Christianity or Christian churches, or in a proverbial… (Source: Wikipedia)
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