原罪

yuánzuì
noun #21,204

Meanings

  1. 1 original sin
  2. 2 innate sinfulness (theological concept)

Examples

Jīdūjiào rènwéi rénlèi dōu bēifùzhe yuánzuì.
Christianity holds that all humanity bears original sin.
Yuánzuì zhè yī gàiniàn zài Xīfāng shénxué zhōng zhànyǒu héxīn dìwèi.
The concept of original sin holds a central place in Western theology.

Tips

culture
原罪 (original sin) is a foundational concept in Christian theology, referring to the sin believed to have entered humanity through Adam and Eve's disobedience in Eden. The concept, associated with Augustine of Hippo (354–430 CE), remains central to Catholic and Protestant doctrine.

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