Christocentric

adjective

Chris·​to·​cen·​tric ˌkri-stə-ˈsen-trik How to pronounce Christocentric (audio)
ˌkrī-
: centering theologically on Christ

Word History

Etymology

Greek Christos Christ + English -centric

First Known Use

1867, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Christocentric was in 1867

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Cite this Entry

“Christocentric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christocentric. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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