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  1. 4 days ago · The Scottish Reformation was the process by which Scotland broke with the Papacy and developed a predominantly Calvinist national church, the Church of Scotland (also known as the Kirk ), which was strongly Presbyterian in its outlook. It was part of the wider European Protestant Reformation that took place from the 16th century.

  2. 2 days ago · The Protestant Reformation was a transformative movement in European history that challenged the authority of the Catholic Church and led to the formation of new Protestant denominations. Key figures such as Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Ulrich Zwingli played pivotal roles in shaping the Reformation and influencing the spread of Protestantism ...

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  4. 5 days ago · John Foxe (born 1516, Boston, Lincolnshire, Eng.—died April 18, 1587, Cripplegate, London) was an English Puritan preacher and author of The Book of Martyrs, a graphic and polemic account of those who suffered for the cause of Protestantism. Widely read, often the most valued book beside the Bible in the households of English Puritans, it ...

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  5. 5 days ago · Gunther’s splendid study clearly delineates the various Protestant visions of reform in England from 1525–90, correcting common and well-entrenched misapprehensions. He shows the ways in which controversies that divided the English church were longstanding throughout the English Reformation.

  6. 4 days ago · 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. "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 ...

  7. 2 days ago · Their beliefs foreshadow the protestant Reformation, as Martin Luther questioned the same Catholic doctrines as John Wycliffe, such as indulgences, transubstantiation, and Papal authority. Since my class would now understand the context regarding doctrinal conflicts, we must understand the conflict regarding papal authority.

  8. 4 days ago · The Church Order can be changed only by the entire federation of churches; and, ideally, inasmuch as the Church Order is the common possession of the entire Reformed church world, only by the whole Reformed church acting in concert. We must, however, make a distinction in the kind of articles found in the Church Order.

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