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Lutheranism, branch of Christianity that traces its interpretation of the Christian religion to the teachings of Martin Luther and the 16th-century movements that issued from his reforms. It is the second largest Protestant denomination, after the Baptist churches.
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As Lutheranism evolved, some Roman Catholic customs were retained, such as the wearing of vestments, having an altar, and the use of candles and statues. However, Luther's major departures from Roman Catholic doctrine were based on these beliefs: Baptism: Although Luther retained that baptism was necessary for spiritual regeneration, no specific fo...
Sacraments:Luther believed the sacraments were valid only as aids to faith. The sacraments initiate and feed faith, thus giving grace to those who participate in them. The Catholic Church claims seven sacraments, the Lutheran Church only two: baptism and the Lord's Supper. Worship: As to the manner of worship, Luther chose to retain altars and vest...
Concordia: The Lutheran Confessions, Concordia Publishing HouseReligiousTolerance.orgReligionFacts.comAllRefer.comLutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism, identifying primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church launched the Protestant Reformation. [1]
El luteranismo es una corriente del cristianismo protestante fundada por Martín Lutero. Se caracteriza por su énfasis en la salvación por la fe, la autoridad de la Biblia, la gracia divina y la importancia de los sacramentos. Origen e historia del luteranismo.
Lutheranism - Reformation, Doctrine, Europe: In 1517, when Martin Luther probed the church practices surrounding indulgences (the full or partial grant of the remission of the penalties of sin) with his Ninety-five Theses (the various propositions that Luther wished to debate—posted, according to tradition, on the church doors in Wittenberg ...
What We Believe. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America’s story is both ancient and timely. It’s a story of a powerful and patient God who has boundless love for all people of the world. It’s a story that brings deep meaning, comfort and strength to a growing community of people who live in modern, often unsettling times.
Lutheranism, Protestant movement founded on the principles of Martin Luther. Lutheranism arose at the start of the Reformation, after Luther (as traditionally believed) posted his Ninety-five Theses in Wittenberg, Ger. It spread through much of Germany and into Scandinavia, where it was established by law.
