reChristianize
verb [ T ] (also re-Christianize, re-christianize); (UK usually reChristianise, rechristianise, re-Christianise, re-christianise) uk/ˌriːˈkrɪs.tʃə.naɪz/ /ˌriːˈkrɪs.ti.ə.naɪz/ us/ˌriːˈkrɪs.tʃə.naɪz/
重新基督教化
to make a place or people Christian again (= of or belonging to the religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ)
The story is of a parish priest trying to rechristianize France after the Revolution. 这是关于一位教区牧师在大革命后试图重新基督教化法国的故事。
The Bishop's idea was to re-Christianize and colonize the interior of the island. 主教的想法是将岛屿内部重新基督教化和殖民化。
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- The Russian Orthodox Church had the major responsibility for re-Christianizing the country.
- There was a systematic effort to re-christianize modern Dutch society from the mid-nineteenth century on.
- The 1870s saw a wealth of rechristianizing movements.