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1 day 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.
- Protestantism by Country
In 2024, there are 0.8 — 1.1 billion Protestants worldwide,...
- Criticism of Protestantism
Confutatio Augustana (left) and Confessio Augustana (right)...
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Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation,...
- Reformation
The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation...
- Protestantism by Country
4 days ago · John Calvin (born July 10, 1509, Noyon, Picardy, France—died May 27, 1564, Geneva, Switzerland) was a theologian and ecclesiastical statesman. He was the leading French Protestant reformer and the most important figure in the second generation of the Protestant Reformation. His interpretation of Christianity, advanced above all in his ...
1 day ago · Church of England, English national church that traces its history back to the arrival of Christianity in Britain during the 2nd century. It has been the original church of the Anglican Communion since the 16th-century Protestant Reformation. Learn more about the Church of England in this article.
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2 days ago · Many Protestants openly embrace views that were declared heretical in the first seven Ecumenical Councils, while several seem identical to Catholics in most everything. Here is a useful chart that shows some denominations’ beliefs compared to Catholicism.
5 days ago · This epilogue examines three key themes of wider Protestant history that illuminate and are illuminated by the Seventh-day Adventist experience. Adventist apocalypticism not only provides a telling example of how the apparent failure of apocalyptic expectations can be absorbed, but also reveals wider Protestant difficulties regarding imagined ...
