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Lutheranism is a
major branch of
Protestantism that
identifies primarily with the
theology of
Martin Luther, the 16th-century
German friar and reformer...
- The
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America (ELCA) is a
mainline Protestant church headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The ELCA was
officially formed on...
- The
Lutheran Church –
Missouri Synod (LCMS), also
known as the
Missouri Synod, is an orthodox,
traditional confessional Lutheran denomination in the United...
- the
remission of the
temporal punishment of sins to
their purchasers.
Lutheranism spread from
Germany into Denmark–Norway, Sweden, Finland, Livonia, and...
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Eastern Orthodox,
Oriental Orthodox,
Church of the East,
Scandinavian Lutheran, Anglican, Moravian, Hussite, and Old
Catholic traditions maintain that...
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Lutheranism is
present on all
inhabited continents with an
estimated 110
million adherents out of
which 74.2
million are
affiliated with the
Lutheran...
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Lutheranism was
first introduced to
Mexico in the 1850s, when German-American
Lutherans began serving German immigrants in Mexico,
though mission work...
- The
Lutheran World Federation (LWF; German:
Lutherischer Weltbund) is a
global communion of
national and
regional Lutheran denominations headquartered...
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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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Pietism (/ˈpaɪ.ɪtɪzəm/), also
known as
Pietistic Lutheranism, is a
movement within Lutheranism that
combines its
emphasis on
biblical doctrine with an...
