Christomania

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noun

A fanatical devotion to Jesus Christ.

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Meanings

nounChristomania (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA fanatical devotion to Jesus Christ.

    I have been accused of Christomania. But I am not mad, my noble friends; I speak only the words of truth and soberness.

    1912, Augustus Hopkins Strong, Miscellanies, volume 1, page 311
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    Only minds completely crazed or fatally confused by the current Christomania would suppose that the details of the story, which is as old at least as the cult of Ptah in Memphis, were derived from the "historic" version […]

    1907, Gerald Massey, Ancient Egypt: The Light of the World, page 535

Origin

From Christ + -o- + -mania.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Schimatarionharmonicaist
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APA

Christomania. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Christomania

MLA

“Christomania.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Christomania. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Christomania,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Christomania.

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