送交者: steven 于 2005-4-13, 13:50:59:
回答: 实际上是改教名 由 上海工人 于 2005-4-13, 11:53:13:
adopted upon baptism. Of course, Christian name used to be the synonymous of given name. However, given name date way back before Christianity. Typical names like Sam, short for Samuel, is actually a Jewish name, or Steven, or Stephen is from Greek name Stephanos.