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23 hours ago · Christianity (/ k r ɪ s tʃ i ˈ æ n ɪ t i, k r ɪ s t i ˈ æ n ɪ t i /) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.It is the world's largest and most widespread religion with roughly 2.4 billion followers, comprising around 31.2% of the world population.
- History of Christianity
By the end of the eleventh-century, Christianity was in full...
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The second largest Christian branch is either Protestantism...
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3 days ago · Enlightenment philosopher John Locke argued for individual conscience, free from state control and helped influence the political ideology of Thomas Jefferson and other Founding Fathers of the United States. Protestants also took the initiative in advocating for religious freedom.
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4 days ago · The theological nature of evangelicalism was first explored during the Protestant Reformation in 16th century Europe. Martin Luther 's Ninety-Five Theses in 1517 emphasized that scripture and the preaching of the gospel had ultimate authority over the practices of the Church.
1 day ago · The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
1 day ago · The United States is home to approximately 20% of Protestants. According to a 2019 study, Protestant share of U.S. population dropped to 43%, further ending its status as religion of the majority.
3 days ago · "The story of America is literally the story of the Reformation," says narrator Peter Lillback, Westminster Theological Seminary president, in a new 11-part DVD and on-line series called "The Protestant Revolt: A Study of the Protestant Reformation." ***"The Protestant Revolt" can be viewed here for free.
4 days ago · Citation: Sam Kennerley, review of Reformations: The Early Modern World, 1450-1650, (review no. 2109) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2109. Date accessed: 25 May, 2024. Carlos Eire’s Reformations aims to provide a readership of ‘beginners and nonspecialists’ (p. xii) with an introduction to European history between 1450 and 1650.