List of Christian groups
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The following is a list of groups or denominations throughout history that have claimed to be Christian, sorted by date:
- Montanists: 156-800 A.D.[1]
- Novatians: 251-600 A.D.[2]
- Donatists: 312-750 A.D.[3]
- Roman Catholicism: 313 A.D.-Present. Essentially began in 313 A.D. when Roman Emperor Constantine the Great adopted a warfaring form of Christianity, and formally in 380 A.D. when Roman Emperor Theodosius I declared it the state religion.[4]
- Arians: 320-671 A.D.[5]
- Paulicians: 650-900 A.D.
- Waldenses: 800 A.D-Present.
- Bogamils: 950-1900 A.D.
- Cathar: 1100 A.D.-Present.
- Petrobrussians: 1100-1250 A.D.
- Albigenses: 1100-1350 A.D.
- Arnoldists: 1136-1200 A.D.
- Lutherans: 1521 A.D.-Present.
- Presbyterians: 1523 A.D.-Present.
- Anabaptists: 1525 A.D.-Present.[6]
- Anglicans: 1533 A.D.-Present.[7]
- Baptists: 1609 A.D.-Present.[8]
- Methodists: 1729 A.D.-Present.
- Mormons: 1830 A.D.-Present.[9]
- Seventh-day Adventists: 1831 A.D.-Present.
References
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/390561/Montanism
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/421050/Novatian-Schism
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/169009/Donatist
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/507284/Roman-Catholicism
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/115761/Christology/259388/The-Arian-controversy
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/22160/Anabaptist
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/261947/Henry-VIII/3126/The-breach-with-Rome
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/24861/Anglicanism - â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/52364/Baptist/40130/Growth-in-England-and-abroad
- â http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/392525/Mormon