For the working class, however, their labours spelt slavery, and ought always to be remembered when similar attempts to 'Christianise'.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals] Reference

Motshekga, who asked the department to "de-Christianise" Christmas and Easter.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Christianise such pagans, for they stuck to their false gods with the same tenacity that the northern nations did.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries] Reference

"No form of vice, not worldliness, not greed of gold, not drunkenness itself, does more to un-Christianise society than evil temper," says a distinguished and thoughtful writer.    From Wordnik.com.  [When the Holy Ghost is Come] Reference

We must civilise first and Christianise afterwards.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal] Reference

Saxons, whom he endeavoured to civilise as well as Christianise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early Britain Anglo-Saxon Britain] Reference

This was an attempt to Christianise the Pagan celebrations that already took place at this time of year.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC (UK) Homepage main promotional content] Reference

Germanise and Christianise the nations on their eastern border, as a preparatory step to including them in the Empire.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304] Reference

It is to Christianise, this is to be saints of degrees; when we live our prayer, and our actions are the counterpart of.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lord's Prayer] Reference

It would still be advisable to "humanise the governors of prisons, to civilise the warders, and to Christianise the Chaplains.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Oscar Wilde, Volume 2 (of 2) His Life and Confessions] Reference

The Boers in the eastern part of the Cape Colony where he laboured, did not appreciate his efforts to Christianise their slaves.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Kings] Reference

No form of vice, not worldliness, not greed of gold, not drunkenness itself, does more to un-Christianise society than evil temper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Greatest Thing in the World And Other Addresses] Reference

It would still be advisable to “humanise the governors of prisons, to civilise the warders, and to Christianise the Chaplains.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oscar Wilde]

Greek, and Latin, does not give more than five millions sterling a year to Christianise the majority of the race still outside its pale.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of William Carey] Reference

Nor, audacious as was the faculty of "transfer" possessed by the mediæval genius, was it easy to Christianise the story in any other way.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)] Reference

If the State wants to de-Christianise us as a people - and it is succeeding - then at least it can spend a few coppers on "the people's" history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference

Three other caravels, which quickly followed De Cintra, sailed with special orders to Christianise and civilise the natives wherever and however they could, and the result of this was seen in the daring venture of Joan Fernandez.    From Wordnik.com.  [Prince Henry the Navigator, the Hero of Portugal and of Modern Discovery, 1394-1460 A.D. With an Account of Geographical Progress Throughout the Middle Ages As the Preparation for His Work.] Reference

Christianise the benighted portions of it than by the bestowal of its wealth and energy on the making of good Christians at home, and on the utter removal of neglected and untaught childhood from its streets, before it wanders elsewhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1 (of 3), 1833-1856] Reference

While in London, Marsden brought before the Mission Society the question of doing something to Christianise these fierce but intelligent people, and the society not only agreed, but employed two missionaries named Hall and King to undertake the work.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890] Reference

Lamb recommended Walton to Coleridge; 'it breathes the very spirit of innocence, purity, and simplicity of heart; ... it would sweeten a man's temper at any time to read it; it would Christianise every angry, discordant passion; pray make yourself acquainted with it.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Introduction to the Compleat Angler] Reference

They refused to the last to take any steps to Christianise, to educate, to raise the moral character of the negroes; and of course the negroes, when no longer under restraint, revelled in the barbarism in which they had been allowed to remain, with all the vices consequent on slavery superadded.    From Wordnik.com.  [Old Jack] Reference

If these were your motives, give equal rights, protect the natives, Christianise the Boers, wash them if you can. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays in Rebellion] Reference

They loathe Theodore because they’re Mohammedans — so far as they’re anything — and he tried to Christianise ’em, mostly by fire and sword and massacre.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flashman on the March]

Christianise Iraqis, as Coulter advocates?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » 55.] Reference

Now that's the way to re-Christianise Hallowe'en.    From Wordnik.com.  [Traditional Hallowe'en] Reference

Christianise the people among whom they are sent -- have not been followed by any commensurate results. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mission; or Scenes in Africa] Reference

At this time, rather than pursue the Chartist aim of establishing a universal franchise, "they wanted to Christianise socialism and Chartism and, at the beginning of the twentieth century, they wanted to form a whole country of religiously.    From Wordnik.com.  [vBulletin Community Forum] Reference

To Christianise and make you wise.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bab Ballads] Reference