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India had a flourishing trade with Central Asia, the Mediterranean, and the Middle East, both along mountain passes in the north and sea routes down the western and southern coast, well before the advent of the Christian era, and it is likely that Christian merchants from these lands settled in Indian cities along these trading routes. [70]
Christianity is the predominant religion and faith in Europe, the Americas, the Philippines, East Timor, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Oceania. [11] There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and West Africa where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam.
A broad overview of various Christian groups including a historical context. See also Christianity by country , Islam by country , Judaism by country , Protestantism by country , Commons:Category:Religion maps of the world
St. Mary's Cathedral in Jalandhar, India. Christians form 1.26% of the total population numbering around 350,000 in Punjab, India as per as the 2011 census. [1] The Diocese of Amritsar of the Church of North India has its seat in Punjab as does the Roman Catholic diocese of Jalandhar.
Category: Christianity in Asia by country. 11 languages. ... Christianity in India (25 C, 33 P) Christianity in Indonesia (10 C, 59 P) Christianity in Iran (12 C, 6 P)
Christianity in West Asia (10 C) S. Christianity in Siberia (3 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 7 October 2024, at 11:20 (UTC). Text is available under the ...
Christianity in Asia has its roots in the very inception of Christianity, which originated from the life and teachings of Jesus in 1st-century Roman Judea. Christianity then spread through the missionary work of his apostles , first in the Levant and taking roots in the major cities such as Jerusalem and Antioch .
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