Protestantism utbredning

Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that follows the theological tenets of the Protestant Reformation, a movement that began in the 16th century with the goal of reforming the Catholic Church from perceived errors, abuses, and discrepancies. 1 protestantiska sakrament 2 The Protestant Reformation was a religious reform movement that swept through Europe in the s. It resulted in the creation of a branch of Christianity called Protestantism, a name used collectively to refer to the many religious groups that separated from the Roman Catholic Church due to differences in doctrine. 3 protestantism betydelse 4 Protestantism originated from the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. The term Protestant comes from the Protestation at Speyer in , where the nobility protested against enforcement of the Edict of Worms which subjected advocates of Lutheranism to forfeit of all their property. [1]. 5 The Protestant Heritage, Protestantism originated in the 16th-century Reformation, and its basic doctrines, in addition to those of the ancient Christian creeds, are justification by grace alone through faith, the priesthood of all believers, and the supremacy of Holy Scripture in matters of faith and order. 6 Amid this diversity, however, it is possible to define Protestantism formally as non-Roman Western Christianity and to divide most of Protestantism into four major confessions or confessional families—Lutheran, Anglican, Reformed, and Free Church. Lutheranism The largest of these non-Roman Catholic denominations in the West is the Lutheran Church. 7 protestantism sverige 8 Altaruppsatsen inne i Gustaf Vasa kyrka i Stockholm. 9 Se inriktningar. 10
protestantism utbredning