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Godparent

Within Christianity, a godparent or sponsor is someone who bears witness to a child's baptism (christening) and later is willing to help in their catechesis, as well as their lifelong spiritual formation. In both religious and civil views, a godparent tends to be an individual chosen by the parents to take an interest in the child's upbringing and…

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Christianity

ADSt. AugustineCorpus Juris CivilisSynodConfirmation
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Non-Christian traditions

YorubaSanteríaIfáKvaterSandek
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Overview

ChristianityBaptismCatechesisSpiritual formationMentorship
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Godparent

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples59
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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Godparent

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related to Spiritual kinship · 13
Godparent → Catholic, English, Europe, French, In, Latin America, Orthodox, Philippines, Portuguese, Spanish, The Portuguese, The Spanish, These
related to history · 11
Godparent → AD, As, Augustine, Christians, Corpus Juris Civilis, Mainz, Normally, St, Synod, This, Within
related to Literature and folklore · 11
Godparent → Brothers Grimm, Catholic, Cinderella, English, Godparents, However, In Godfather Death, Marina Warner, Sleeping Beauty, The Blue Bird, This
related to Santería · 8
Godparent → Cuba, Ifá, In, Madrina, Padrino, Yoruba-derived Santería, Yubon, Yubona
related to Judaism · 6
Godparent → Among Orthodox Ashkenazi, Jewish, Kvatter, Orthodox Judaism, The, There
related to Chinese traditions · 5
Godparent → Alternatively, Chinese, In, Some Chinese, This
related to External links · 3
Godparent → The, Wiktionary, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
is a · 1
Godparent → godfather

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godparents parents church child sponsors catholic baptism role godfather orthodox also spiritual may godmother century marriage one man sponsor child's

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Godparentis agodfather0.90text
Anabaptistsinstance ofin their respective Protestant denominations despite opposition from more radical reformers0.80text
Godparentrelated to Chinese traditionsSome Chinese0.60section
Godparentrelated to Chinese traditionsThis0.60section
Godparentrelated to Chinese traditionsIn0.60section
Godparentrelated to Chinese traditionsAlternatively0.60section
Godparentrelated to Chinese traditionsChinese0.60section
Godparentrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Godparentrelated to External linksThe0.60section
Godparentrelated to External linksWiktionary0.60section
Godparentrelated to historyAs0.60section
Godparentrelated to historyAD0.60section

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