Christianity
- Jordan (Bishop of Poland) (d. 982 or 984), the first Bishop of Poland
- Jordan of Clivio (d.1120), an Archbishop of Milan
- Jordan of Saxony (d.1237), a Dominican master general
- Jordan of Santa Susanna (d. after 1154), a cardinal and a papal legate
- Jordan Catalani (d.1330), a Dominican missionary and explorer
- Raymond Jordan
- Jordan of Pisa
- Samuel M. Jordan, an American Presbyterian missionary in Persia
- Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan, a Roman Catholic priest and the founder of the Salvatorian order
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Famous quotes containing the word christianity:
“We can never see Christianity from the catechism:Mfrom the pastures, from a boat in the pond, from amidst the songs of wood- birds we possibly may.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Give me Catholicism every time. Father Cheeryble with his thurible; Father Chatterjee with his liturgy. What fun they have with all their charades and conundrums! If it weren’t for the Christianity they insist on mixing in with it, I’d be converted tomorrow.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)
“I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung, and Christianity and candles have been introduced.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)