christocentrist
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A proponent of Christocentrism.
adj
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Christocentrist.
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Christocentrist.
Example Sentences
- "His “Map of the Universe” looks like a diagram once submitted to us by a Christocentrist."
- "These criticisms are not intended to give aid and comfort either to Christocentrists or the Jesusologists."
- "Contrary to Strauss, however, Schleiermacher was not a thoroughgoing Christocentrist in his defense of this doctrine."
- "The present study is “an essay in advocacy, arguing against the Christocentrist position that became popular in the theological world in recent years and in favor of another” (p. ix)."
- "The implied analogy in Chaucer’s writings between the hermeneutic purpose of theology and the hermeneutic value of even a secular text — that both ought to engage “allegory” so as to achieve reference to spiritual nourishment — is basic to the Christocentrist theories of reference still found in Petrarch (see Familiari, 6.2.4) and Erasmus (Enchiridion, 2-3, 25)."
- "In spite of Barth’s strong Christocentrist understanding of revelation, he also acknowledges vestiges of divine revelation outside Scripture, as we noted in our discussion in chapter 3 of truth in the religions."