Christian mythology and religion

The religion stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of Nazareth (the Christ, messiah, or the Anointed One of God) in the first century CE. Geographically the most widely diffused of all faiths, it has a constituency of some two billion believers.

This area contains articles pertaining to Christianity, New Testament characters and events, and the saints. For Old Testament characters and events, see the Judaic/Hebrew mythology area.