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Parent topics
- Christianity [r]: The largest world religion, which centers around the worship of one God, his son Jesus Christ, and his Holy Spirit. [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]: Discipline that engages in dialogue and reflection about God and religion. [e]
Subtopics
- Anglicanism [r]: the religious tradition of the Church of England and the other autonomous members of the Anglican Communion. [e]
- Baptist Church [r]: A group of Protestant churches, associations, and denominations that emphasize believer's baptism and congregational polity. [e]
- Karl Barth [r]: German Protestant theologian, author of Church Dogmatics and founder of Neo-Orthodoxy. [e]
- John Calvin [r]: (1509-1564) French theologian of the Protestant Reformation who developed Calvinism, aka Reformed theology [e]
- Calvinism [r]: An approach to doctrine and church government based on Calvinism as expressed in Reformed confessions. [e]
- Church of England [r]: the religious tradition of the Church of England and the other autonomous members of the Anglican Communion. [e]
- Church of Norway [r]: The state church of Norway; Evangelical-Lutheran. [e]
- Church of Scotland [r]: The national church of Scotland (Presbyterian), founded in the mid-16th century by John Knox as part of the Scottish Reformation. [e]
- Creationism [r]: The belief that the world and the universe were created by God. [e]
- 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]: Protestant branch of Christianity, created in the Reformation of the 16th century out of the teachings of German theologian Martin Luther. [e]
- Pentecostalism [r]: A Christian Evangelical movement, mostly Protestant, that emphasizes speaking in tongues, divine healing and baptism of the Holy Spirit. [e]
- Pietism [r]: A Protestant reform movement originating in 17th century Lutheranism with an emphasis on the practical and relational aspects of the Christian life. [e]
- Quakers [r]: 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]: An approach to doctrine and church government based on Calvinism as expressed in Reformed confessions. [e]
- Friedrich Schleiermacher [r]: (1768 – 1834) One of the most influential Protestant theologians in the history of Christianity. [e]
- Unitarianism [r]: A theology of God which insists that there is only one divine person, one of the tenets of the Unitarian Universalist Association [e]
- Enlightenment [r]: In religion, the point at which an aspirant breaks through the barrier of temporal existence and has a direct experience of God. In history, the enlightenment was a philosophical movement of the 18th century that advocated the use of reason as the basis for belief. [e]