Resultado de búsqueda
Lutheranism came to be a separate church by Luther and his followers being excommunicated by the pope. Luther’s ideas started a movement called the Protestant Reformation . Other Reformation leaders who separated from the Catholic Church agreed with Luther on some things but criticized him for keeping too much Catholic doctrine (see John Calvin and Ulrich Zwingli ).
Lutheran viewpoints concerning homosexuality are diverse because there is no one worldwide body which represents all Lutherans.The Lutheran World Federation, a worldwide 'communion of churches' and the largest global body of Lutherans, contains member churches on both sides of the issue.
Martin Luther OSA (/ ˈ l uː θ ər /; German: [ˈmaʁtiːn ˈlʊtɐ] ⓘ; 10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and Augustinian friar.
Confessional Lutheranism is a name used by Lutherans to designate those who believe in the doctrines taught in the Book of Concord of 1580 (the Lutheran confessional documents) in their entirety. Confessional Lutherans maintain that faithfulness to the Book of Concord, which is a summary of the teachings found in Scripture, requires attention to how that faith is actually being preached ...
Eastern Lutheranism (also known as Byzantine Lutheranism or Byzantine Rite Lutheranism) refers to Lutheran churches, such as those of Ukraine and Slovenia, that use a form of the Byzantine Rite as their liturgy.
History. At the time of Luther’s birth, the Catholic Church upheld seven sacraments; when the Reformation began and the Lutheran Church came into being, they held on to two sacraments, Baptism and the Lord’s Supper (Eucharist or Communion), while seeing the other five as being important rites, but not fully sacramental.
Neo-Lutheranism was a 19th-century revival movement within Lutheranism which began with the Pietist-driven Erweckung, or Awakening, and developed in reaction against theological rationalism and pietism.
