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- Friedrich Gustav Emil Martin Niemöller (January 14, 1892 – March 6, 1984) was a prominent German anti-Nazi theologian"Niemöller, (Friedrich ...17 KB (2,576 words) - 23:11, 15 May 2023
- The Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue ("Ten Statements"), The term decalogue (Greek=δέκα λόγοι or dekalogoi) ( ...37 KB (5,883 words) - 02:58, 19 April 2023
- The First Council of Constantinople (381), also known as the Second Ecumenical Council and I Constantinople was a gathering of 150 mostly Eastern ...21 KB (3,217 words) - 17:20, 28 March 2024
- Deux-Ponts, as her heir. Converting from Lutheranism to Catholicism, she abdicated ... her to rule Sweden as a Catholic, with Lutheranism firmly established as ...33 KB (5,367 words) - 21:12, 10 December 2023
- In Lutheranism, personal repentance and faith in Jesus' atoning sacrifice are considered sufficient conditions for absolution. However, ...20 KB (3,117 words) - 06:36, 14 June 2023
- with corpus, a symbol used in Anglicanism, Lutheranism, and Roman Catholicism in contrast with some Protestant denominations, which use only a cross.]] ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- In the Holy Roman Empire, Charles V agreed to tolerate Lutheranism in 1555 at the Peace of Augsburg. Each state was to take the religion of its ...36 KB (5,594 words) - 10:49, 11 April 2024
- authority, Protestant preaching such as Lutheranism and Calvinism were able to flourish in the region. In 1568 the Edict of Turda proclaimed ...47 KB (6,836 words) - 02:15, 2 May 2023
- with Calvinism (see total depravity) and Lutheranism. Methodist theology adapts the concept by stating that humans, entirely sinful and totally ...36 KB (5,730 words) - 22:21, 29 January 2023
- Church, Eastern Catholic Church, Anglicanism, Lutheranism |image=Basil-the-Great.jpg |imagesize=200px |caption=Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 03:26, 1 January 2022
- Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316, Savaria, Pannonia – November 8, 397, Candes, Gaul) was a bishop of Tours who has become one of the most famous ...18 KB (2,840 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- way") between traditions, often Lutheranism and Reformed Christianity, or Roman Catholicism and Reformed Christianity.title=Anglican and ...73 KB (10,603 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024
- After Sigismund promised to uphold Swedish Lutheranism he was crowned king of Sweden in 1594; for a short time there was a personal union between Commonwealth ...20 KB (2,908 words) - 15:22, 7 October 2022
- Archbishop William Laud (October 7, 1573 - January 10, 1645) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1633 to 1645 after serving successively as Bishop ...19 KB (2,977 words) - 11:10, 10 May 2023
- Magyars or Hungarians In contexts where it is necessary to disambiguate between ethnic Hungarians and inhabitants of the Kingdom of Hungary, ethnic ...20 KB (3,024 words) - 05:22, 5 November 2022
- Pope John XXIII (Italian: Giovanni XXIII), born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli (November 25, 1881 – June 3, 1963), was elected as the 261st pope ...21 KB (3,268 words) - 04:45, 3 May 2024
- Prague (Czech: Praha), is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated on the Vltava River in central Bohemia, it is home to ...35 KB (5,518 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- Prussia Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Old Prussian: Prūsa) was, most recently, a historic state originating in Brandenburg, an area that for centuries ...46 KB (6,764 words) - 08:22, 2 December 2022
- #039;s Feud civil war, Denmark converted to Lutheranism in 1536. === Modern history === King Christian IV attacked Sweden in the 1611–1613 Kalmar ...38 KB (5,763 words) - 21:28, 5 March 2024
- Saint Columba (December 7, 521– June 9, 597) was a venerable Irish saint, sometimes referred to as Columba of Iona, or, in Old Irish, as Colm ...21 KB (3,411 words) - 19:21, 22 December 2022
- Gustav II Adolf (December 9, 1594 – November 6, 1632) (Gustav II Adolphus, widely known in English by the Latinized name Gustavus Adolphus ...20 KB (3,242 words) - 02:41, 27 July 2023
- uphold religious freedom. He converted from Lutheranism to Calvinism, but allowed his wife and children to remain Lutherans. Maria Eleonora's mother ...22 KB (3,602 words) - 04:10, 6 November 2022
- Christianity stands as India's third largest religion, following Hinduism and Islam. Abrahamic religions on the whole date back about 2500 ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick ( Lá Fhéile Pádraig|lit=the Day of the Festival of Patrick ), is a cultural and religious ...52 KB (7,483 words) - 20:49, 17 April 2023
- have maintained apostolic succession, despite their Lutheranism. This view is not held by the Roman Catholic Church Joseph Wilhelm, [http://www ...31 KB (4,731 words) - 02:04, 9 January 2023
- of the Roman Catholic bishops, allowing Lutheranism to prevail. This process was completed by the Uppsala Synod of 1593. During the era following ...40 KB (5,890 words) - 20:41, 17 March 2024
- An altar is a structure, like a table or platform, for the presentation of religious offerings, for sacrifices, or for other ritualistic purposes ...49 KB (7,532 words) - 23:19, 9 May 2024
- A cathedral is an impressive Christian church that traditionally contained the seat of a bishop. The great Cathedrals of the world represent ...26 KB (4,257 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- Religion plays a major role in life in Indonesia, which has the largest population of Muslims in the world. Many different religions are practiced ...26 KB (3,688 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle Category: Holiday {{Infobox Holiday |holiday_name = Remembrance Day |official_name ...26 KB (4,040 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- empire (i.e., Sweden and Finland) converted to Lutheranism, the current mainstream religion. The Swedish kingdom settled areas and built the cities ...43 KB (6,190 words) - 19:49, 26 March 2024
- Albrecht Dürer (May 21, 1471 – April 6, 1528) was a German painter and mathematician who is considered one of the greatest creators of old ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- Kelly, a German American Catholic convert from Lutheranism. Kelly's father's Irish American Catholic family, were new but prominent figures ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 08:23, 24 May 2024
- The Great Lakes region includes much of the Canadian province of Ontario and portions of eight U.S. states that border the Great Lakes: New York ...23 KB (3,330 words) - 19:37, 24 May 2024
- Church, Jehovah's Witnesses, Lutheranism, and Seventh-day Adventism. The extra-provincial Anglican parish of the Falkland Islands is under ...25 KB (3,561 words) - 00:33, 25 March 2024
- Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (also Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (October 27, c. 1466 – July 12, 1536) was a Dutch humanist and theologian ...25 KB (3,912 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- the Assyrian, the Anglican Communion, Lutheranism, the Reformed churches, Methodism, and many other forms of Protestantism. == Nomenclature == ...31 KB (3,964 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- Delaware is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. While the U.S. Census Bureau designates Delaware ...25 KB (3,617 words) - 09:17, 28 January 2024
- Saint Ambrose (c.339 - April 4, 397 C.E.), known in Latin as Ambrosius, was successful bishop of Milan, who was later recognized as one of the ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- The start of the European Colonization of the Americas is typically dated to 1492, although there was at least one earlier colonization effort ...27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
- Saskatchewan is a prairie province in Canada, with an area of 227,134.67 square miles (588,276.09 sq. km) and a population of around 1 million ...28 KB (3,852 words) - 03:30, 23 December 2022
- the Faroese People's Church, a form of Lutheranism. Faeroese members of the clergy who have had historical importance include V. U. Hammershaimb ...28 KB (4,130 words) - 00:27, 25 March 2024
- Category:Public Category:Image wanted Karl Paul Reinhold Niebuhr (June 21, 1892 – June 1, 1971) was a Protestant social ethicist, preacher, ...32 KB (4,798 words) - 03:06, 8 December 2022
- The term Huguenot refers to a member of the Protestant Reformed Church of France, historically known as the French Calvinists. Calvinism, and ...28 KB (4,156 words) - 15:10, 9 February 2024
- Friedrich Max Müller (December 6, 1823 – October 28, 1900), more commonly known as Max Müller, was a German philologist, mythographer, and ...30 KB (4,499 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
- Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. It became the 29th state when it joined the Union in 1846. Des Moines ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 18:56, 7 February 2023
- Saints Cyril and Methodius ( Κύριλλος και Μεθόδιος , Old Church Slavonic: кѵрилъ и меѳодии New Church Slavonic: ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- Helmut Heinrich Waldemar Schmidt (December 23, 1918 - November 10, 2015) was a German Social Democratic politician who served as Bundeskanzler ...30 KB (4,486 words) - 17:03, 6 February 2022
- minister seemed to preach his personal version of Lutheranism." She was received into the Catholic Church in November 1924, after thorough ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 19:59, 27 July 2023
- in the space of a few weeks, and the rise of Lutheranism. Surrounded by these circumstances, Machiavelli turned his penetrating mind to analyzing the ...29 KB (4,511 words) - 23:28, 14 November 2022
