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From Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium
Parent topics
- Christianity [r]: The largest world religion which centers around the worship of one God, his son Jesus Christ, and his Holy Spirit. It is traditionally divided in tho 3 large groups: Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant. [e]
- counter-Reformation [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Reformation [r]: The major religious revolution in Western Europe in the 16th century, led by Martin Luther, John Calvin and other Protestants. [e]
- religion [r]: Belief in, and systems of, worshipful dedication to a superhuman power or belief in the ultimate nature of existence. [e]
- theology [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Anglicanism [r]: the religious tradition of the Church of England and the other autonomous members of the Anglican Communion. [e]
- Karl Barth [r]: German Protestant theologian, author of Church Dogmatics and founder of Neo-Orthodoxy. [e]
- John Calvin [r]: A French Protestant theologian during the Protestant Reformation. [e]
- Calvinism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Church of England [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Church of Norway [r]: The state church of Norway; Evangelical-Lutheran. [e]
- Church of Scotland [r]: The national church of Scotland. (Presbyterian) [e]
- creationism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Evangelicalism [r]: A historically recent collection of religious beliefs, practices, and traditions typified by an emphasis on evangelism, and by what adherents call a "personal experience" of conversion. [e]
- Martin Luther [r]: German theologian and monk (1483-1546); led the Reformation; believed that salvation is granted on the basis of faith rather than deeds. [e]
- Lutheranism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Pentecostalism [r]: Protestant Christian denomination emphasizing divine healing and baptism of the Holy Spirit. [e]
- Pietism [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Quakers [r]: A Protestant denomination founded among English Puritans in the 17th century by George Fox and characterized by pacifism and the belief that Christ works directly in the soul of the believer; known formally as the Religious Society of Friends. [e]
- Reformed theology [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Friedrich Schleiermacher [r]: (1768 – 1834) One of the most influential Protestant theologians in the history of Christianity. [e]
- Unitarianism [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Enlightenment [r]: In religion, the point at which an aspirant breaks through the barrier of temporal existence and has a direct experience of God. [e]
