Meaning & use
Christocentric
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Centered on Christ; regarding Christ as the central focus of religious belief, theology, or practice.
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The seminary's curriculum takes a strongly christocentric approach to scripture.
Her sermons were consistently christocentric, tying every topic back to the life of Jesus.
A note on using this word
Christocentric theology contrasts with 'theocentric' approaches, which focus more broadly on God as a whole rather than specifically on Christ.
Words with an opposite meaning
theocentric
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