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4 days ago · John Calvin (1509-1564) was a French theologian, pastor, and reformer who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation. Image: A portrait of Calvin. History of the Catholic Church: How and When Did Catholicism Begin?
2 days ago · 07. Education Reform: Protestant reformers emphasized the importance of education. They believed everyone should read the Bible, leading to the establishment of schools and universities. 08. Religious Wars: The Reformation sparked a series of religious wars across Europe, including the Thirty Years' War.
5 days ago · A Protestant is an adherent of any of those Christian bodies that separated from the Church of Rome during the Reformation, or of any group descended from them. During the Reformation, the term protestant was hardly used outside of German politics.
2 days ago · Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church. In the modern day, it is largely represented by the Continental , Presbyterian , and Congregational traditions, as well as parts of the Anglican and Baptist traditions.
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4 days ago · Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, and Roman Catholic are three distinct expressions of Christianity, each with unique beliefs and traditions. Protestant Christianity emphasises the authority of the Bible, while Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholicism embrace the richness of tradition. All three groups share a conservative social worldview and have a ...
5 days ago · Father Dwight Longenecker, October 23, 2017. The popular understanding of the founding of the Church of England was that lusty old King Henry VIII wanted to marry his pretty little mistress. The Pope wouldn’t grant him a divorce, so Henry sent the Pope packing and founded his own Protestant church. Well, yes, but not really.
5 days ago · World-Changing Reformation. The Pilgrims' Protestant faith was forged in the Europe of 500 years ago, ripe for a revolution -- or what would become a world-changing Reformation.
