"muscular Christianity" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} muscular Christianity (uncountable)
  1. (Christianity) A movement of Victorian origin stressing the need for energetic Christian activism in combination with an ideal of vigorous masculinity. Wikipedia link: muscular Christianity Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Christianity Related terms: Sportianity Translations (Victorian movement stressing the need for energetic Christian activism and an ideal of vigorous masculinity): cristianismo muscular [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-muscular_Christianity-en-noun-jSU3bhfa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

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