"Christocentric" meaning in English

See Christocentric in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Christocentric [comparative], most Christocentric [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey-der. Ancient Greek χρίω (khríō) Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τός (-tós) Ancient Greek χρῑστός (khrīstós) ▲ Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mašīaḥ)sl. ▲ Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (m'šīḥāʿ)sl. Ancient Greek Χρῑστός (Khrīstós)der. Latin Chrīstusder. Old English Crist Middle English Crist English Christ Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English Christo- Proto-Indo-European *ḱen-? Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom Proto-Hellenic *kéntron Ancient Greek κέντρον (kéntron) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós)der. English -centric English Christocentric From Christo- + -centric. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|Christo-|-centric|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- Proto-Indo-European *gʰrey-der. 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Head templates: {{en-adj}} Christocentric (comparative more Christocentric, superlative most Christocentric)
  1. (Christianity) Concentrating on the teaching of Jesus Christ. Derived forms: Christocentrically, Christocentricity Related terms: Christcentric, Christocentricism, Christocentrism

Alternative forms

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