英和和英

形容詞

Eastern Christian (not comparable)

1. (religion, Christianity) Of or pertaining to Eastern Christianity.

   Coordinate term: Western Christian

   • 1990 April 14, John Dart, “Easter Services Abound Across the Southland […]”, in Los Angeles Times‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 6 October 2025:

     Eastern Christian tradition requires that the day recalling Gospel accounts of Jesus’ resurrection be observed after the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, in keeping with the sequence in the New Testament.

   • 2004 June 20, Susan Spano, “Classic novel stirs Byzantine dreams”, in Los Angeles Times‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 September 2020:

     It is now a modern Turkish city called Trabzon. But in the Middle Ages, it was the fabled seat of the last remnant of the Byzantine Empire and the Eastern Christian church after European crusaders sacked Constantinople in 1204.

   • 2014 June 6, Michael Paulson, “Group of Catholic and Orthodox Officials Endorses Marriage for Some Priests”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 7 June 2014:

     “This action would affirm the ancient and legitimate Eastern Christian tradition and would assure the Orthodox that, in the event of the restoration of full communion between the two churches, the traditions of the Orthodox Church would not be questioned,” the group said in a statement on Friday.

   • 2016 June 29, Phyllis Chesler, “Shouldn’t we first help the Christian victims of Mideast genocide?”, in New York Post‎, New York, N.Y.: News Corp, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 June 2016:

     However, the pope has remained silent about the systematic destruction of the Eastern Christian Church. He hasn’t supported Egyptian President Abdel Fatta el-Sisi, who is trying to break the stranglehold that the Sunni Muslim Brotherhood still has on Egypt.