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May 24, 2022 · The Protestant Reformation broke the unity and authority of the Catholic Church, creating a plurality in Christianity that did not exist before. Although there had been so-called 'heresies' that challenged the authority of the Church earlier, these were crushed, and the Church's primacy was always maintained.
- Joshua J. Mark
May 10, 2023 · “Reformed” describes one type of Protestant Christian that subscribes to the theological principles of French Reformer John Calvin. What is the difference between Reformed Protestants and non-Reformed Protestants? How do their origins, influential writings, and largest denominations compare?
Nov 2, 2017 · As the inciting incident for the entire Reformation, Luther’s actions came to define the subsequent five centuries of Christian history in Western Europe and, later, America: a story of constant...
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Reformed Christianity, [1] also called Calvinism, [a] is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
Oct 27, 2017 · Five hundred years after a rebellious act by a single German monk divided the Christian world, religious leaders on both sides of that split have finally agreed their churches share...
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Churches of the radical Reformation broke from established structures and called for sharp distinctions between Christian and non-Christian, sacred and secular, religious and worldly life. Radicals, however, were not uninterested in society, but they regarded it from their own eschatological perspective.
Feb 21, 2024 · Collection. The men who initiated and advanced the vision of the Protestant Reformation (1517-1648) did not set out, at first, to challenge the authority of the Catholic Church but only to correct what they saw as errors. In doing so, they launched a movement that would change how Christianity was understood and help shape the modern world.
