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  1. 1 day ago · Protestant. Six princes of the Holy Roman Empire and rulers of fourteen Imperial Free Cities, who issued a protest (or dissent) against the edict of the Diet of Speyer (1529), were the first individuals to be called Protestants. [19] The edict reversed concessions made to the Lutherans with the approval of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V three ...

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Martin Luther, a 16th-century monk and theologian, was one of the most significant figures in Christian history. His beliefs helped birth the Reformation—which would give rise to Protestantism as the third major force within Christendom, alongside Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy. His denunciation of the Catholic church’s doctrine ...

  3. May 5, 2024 · Protestantism, Christian religious movement that began in northern Europe in the early 16th century as a reaction to medieval Roman Catholic doctrines and practices. Along with Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism became one of three major forces in Christianity.

  4. Aug 3, 2019 · 1.- Worship. With regards to worship, Luther embraced the normative principle whereas Zwingli believed in the regulative principle. What does that mean?

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  6. 6 days ago · Basis for Doctrine. Christian denominations differ in what they use for the basis of their doctrines and beliefs. The biggest split is between Catholicism and the denominations that have roots in the Protestant Reformation . Here are what the seven major types of Christianity base their religion on:

  7. 6 days ago · The American church split from the Dutch churches and established itself as the German Reformed Church in the United States in 1792. The first synod was held at Lancaster, PA on April 27, 1793. The church then consisted of 22 ministers, 178 congregations, and about 15,000 members.