What shows that Protestantism also proved adept at unscriptural authoritarianism?
The Chinese state officially recognizes five religions: Buddhism, Taoism, Islam,
Catholicism, and Protestantism.
Christianity in India has different denominations, like Roman Catholicism, Oriental Orthodox, and Protestantism.
It was non-Lutheran Protestantism from which the Temperance movement drew its greatest strength.
Protestantism was brought to these areas by American
and Anglican Missionaries during 18th century.
Rudolph II began to eradicate Protestantism in Austria, the Czech Republic and Hungary.
Geographically, Protestantism is concentrated in the northern, central and eastern parts of the country.
Protestantism was brought to these areas by American
and Anglican missionaries during the 18th century.
At the time, the Catholic Counter- Reformation against Protestantism was well under way in Europe.
FUNDAMENTALISM- a few short decades ago, this was no more than a minority movement within Protestantism.
As author of"Building God's Kingdom," I focus on
various aspects of conservative American Protestantism in American culture and politics.
Protestantism arrived in the Philippines with the take-over of the islands by Americans
at the turn of the 20th century.
While Calvinist Protestantism declined under British colonial rule, there was a
revival in the Tamil-speaking northern areas of the island.
The Portuguese arrived in the 15th Century, bringing with them Catholicism,
while the Dutch arrived in 1641 and introduced Protestantism.
Among those who are members of a religious organisation, Protestantism represents(19.7%) of the total population, Buddhism(15.5%), and Catholicism 7.9.
The Government of Indonesia officially
recognizes the two main Christian divisions in Indonesia, Protestantism and Roman Catholicism, as two separate religions.
The Government of Indonesia officially
recognises the two main Christian divisions in Indonesia, Protestantism and Roman Catholicism, as two separate religions.
There, people like Martin Luther and
John Calvin had planted the seeds of Protestantism, and the noxious weed was growing deep roots.
Christianity The Government of Indonesia officially
recognizes the two main Christian divisions in Indonesia, Protestantism and Roman Catholicism, as two separate religions.
Protestantism, which began in Europe in the early 16th century,
challenged the authority of the Catholic Church and its priests to interpret the Bible.
The three largest groups in the world of Christianity are the Roman Catholic Church,
the Eastern Orthodox churches & the various churches of Protestantism.
The senior John Milton(1562- 1647) moved to London around 1583 after being disinherited by his devout Catholic father Richard Milton for embracing Protestantism.
Indeed, Protestantism came to terms with these feelings
and the Romantics saw the beauties of the British landscape as the ultimate expression of God's handiwork.
According to writer Steve Bruce, however, such“ religious toleration” is in reality nothing more than“ religious indifference.” -
A House Divided: Protestantism, Schism, and Secularization.
And although he admired Martin Luther and some aspects of Protestantism, it is quite clear that Hitler wanted
to abolish the whole of the Christian church.
Protestantism, which sought to reform the unscriptural excesses of Catholicism,
soon became equally adept at making authoritarian rules with no basis in the law of the Christ.
Weber abandoned research into Protestantism because his colleague Ernst Troeltsch, a professional
theologian, had begun work on the book The Social Teachings of the Christian Churches and Sects.
The effects on church
practice were primarily a phenomenon in American Protestantism and to a lesser extent in the British Isles,
the Nordic countries, and a few other places.
An advocate of Roman Catholicism, he wrote in Latin a Spanish grammar titled Institutiones in linguam hispanicam, admodum faciles,
quales antehac nunquam visae(Coloniae, 1614), where he attacks Protestantism.
Certainly in both European Catholicism and English Puritanism, the power
of the exorcist over the demons was an effective tool in demonstrating the truth of Catholicism or Protestantism respectively.