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'''Protestant''' is one of the three major divisions in [[Christendom]] that traces their heritage back to the [[Western Church]]. Other divisions include [[Catholicism]] and the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]. 
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The founding of Protestantism has its origins in the [[European]] [[Reformation]]. <br>
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Most notably :
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:[[Martin Luther]]'s nailing of [[The 95 Theses]] to the church doors in [[Wittenberg]] on October 31, 1517
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:In [[England]], by decree of King [[Henry VIII]] in 1533.
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:[[John Knox]], inspired by [[John Calvin]], liberated [[Scotland]] from the yoke of [[Roman Catholic Church|Rome]] in 1560.  
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Protestants are the largest [[Christian]] division in the [[United States of America]].
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In the United States, denominations in the Protestant division include:
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*[[Anglican]]
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*[[Lutheran]]
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*[[Presbyterian]]
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*[[Reformed]]
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*[[Anabaptist]]
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*[[Episcopal Church in the United States of America]]
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*[[Amish]]
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*[[Methodist]]
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*[[Brethren]]
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*[[Society of Friends]] ("Quakers")
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*[[Restoration Movement]]
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*[[Adventist]]
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==Web links==
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[http://www.ianpaisley.org/main.asp The European Institute of Protestant Studies]
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