Christian mythology is the body of myths associated with Christianity. In the study of mythology the term "myth" refers to a traditional story, often regarded as sacred, which explains how the world and its inhabitants came to have their present form.
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“It is necessary not to be Christian to appreciate the beauty and significance of the life of Christ.”
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