Difference between revisions of "Protestantism"
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| − | Protestants are the biggest Christian [[denomination]] in America. They split off from the Catholic church in 1514 because of the [[Reformation]]. | + | Protestants are the biggest Christian [[denomination]]s in America. They split off from the Catholic church in Europe in 1514 because of the [[Reformation]] (see [Martin Luther], and 1533 in England, by decree of King [Henry VIII]. The conflict between protestant and Catholic views of christianity was the subject of several wars, notably the [[http://xenophongroup.com/montjoie/albigens.htm Albigensian Crusade]] (1209-1255) and the [Hundred-years war]] (1328-1453) |
| − | Some kinds of Protestant are [[Lutheran]], [[Methodist]], and [[Episcopal]]. The opposite of Protestant | + | Some kinds of Protestant are [[Lutheran]], [[Methodist]], [[Baptist]]s, and [[Episcopal]] (known in England as Anglican, or "Church of England"). The opposite of Protestant are the [[Catholic]] and [[Orthodox]] churches. |
Revision as of 20:40, February 24, 2007
Protestants are the biggest Christian denominations in America. They split off from the Catholic church in Europe in 1514 because of the Reformation (see [Martin Luther], and 1533 in England, by decree of King [Henry VIII]. The conflict between protestant and Catholic views of christianity was the subject of several wars, notably the [Albigensian Crusade] (1209-1255) and the [Hundred-years war]] (1328-1453)
Some kinds of Protestant are Lutheran, Methodist, Baptists, and Episcopal (known in England as Anglican, or "Church of England"). The opposite of Protestant are the Catholic and Orthodox churches.