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Lutheranism is a
major branch of Protestantism,
identifying primarily with the
theology of
Martin Luther, the 16th-century
German monk and
reformer whose...
- The
Lutheran Church –
Missouri Synod (LCMS), also
known as the
Missouri Synod, is a traditional,
confessional Lutheran denomination in the
United States...
- The
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America (ELCA) is a
mainline Protestant Lutheran church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was officially...
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Pietism (/ˈpaɪ.ɪtɪzəm/), also
known as
Pietistic Lutheranism, is a
movement within Lutheranism that
combines its
emphasis on
biblical doctrine with an...
- The term, however,
derives from the
letter of
protestation from
German Lutheran princes in 1529
against an
edict of the Diet of
Speyer condemning the teachings...
- the 16th-century context, the term
mainly covers four
major movements:
Lutheranism, Calvinism, the
Radical Reformation, and the
Catholic Reformation. Historian...
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succession in
these two
national Lutheran churches" (the
Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Sweden and the
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland)
though it does...
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Christian tradition,
including the
Latin Church of the
Catholic Church,
Lutheranism, Anglicanism, and
Western Rite Orthodoxy. It is also used by Presbyterians...
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Lutheranism is
present on all
inhabited continents with an
estimated 80
million adherents, out of
which 74.2
million are
affiliated with the
Lutheran...
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California Lutheran University (CLU, Cal
Lutheran, or Cal Lu) is a
private university in
Thousand Oaks, California. It was
founded in 1959 and is affiliated...