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 Catholics: 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.[6]
- Waldenses: 800 A.D-Present.[7]
- Bogamils: 950-1900 A.D.[8]
- Eastern Orthodox Catholics: 1054 A.D.-Present.[9]
- Cathar: 1100 A.D.-Present.[10]
- Petrobrussians: 1100-1250 A.D.
- Albigenses: 1100-1350 A.D.[11]
- Arnoldists: 1136-1200 A.D.[12]
- Lutherans: 1521 A.D.-Present.[13]
- Presbyterians: 1523 A.D.-Present.[14]
- Anabaptists: 1525 A.D.-Present.[15]
- Anglicans: 1534 A.D.-Present.[16]
- Puritans: 1558-1850 A.D.[17]
- Baptists: 1609 A.D.-Present.[18]
- Arminians: 1610 A.D.-Present.[19]
- Quakers: 1652 A.D.-Present.[20]
- Methodists: 1729 A.D.-Present.
- Mormons: 1830 A.D.-Present.[21]
- Seventh-day Adventists: 1831 A.D.-Present.
References
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- â Novatian Schism. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/421050/Novatian-Schism
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- â Waldenses. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/634415/Waldenses
- â Bogomil. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/71461/Bogomil
- â Eastern Orthodoxy. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/177174/Eastern-Orthodoxy
- â Cathari. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/99473/Cathari
- â Albigenses. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/12965/Albigenses
- â Arnold of Brescia. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/35809/Arnold-of-Brescia
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- â Baptist. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/52364/Baptist/40130/Growth-in-England-and-abroad
- â Arminianism. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/35372/Arminianism
- â Society of Friends. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/220221/Society-of-Friends
- â Mormon. (2012). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/392525/Mormon