Lutherans
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Lutherans — Lutheranism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Lutheranism The religious belief held by the oldest and in Europe the most numerous of the Protestant (Protestantism) sects, founded by the Wit … Catholic encyclopedia
Lutherans — Followers of the German reformer Martin Luther (1483–1546). Lutherans, as well as Anabaptists and Calvinists, were persecuted in the Netherlands, especially once the Roman Catholic Inquisition grew active in the 1540s against the “heretics.”… … Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands
Lutherans and Lutheranism — Lutheranism † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Lutheranism The religious belief held by the oldest and in Europe the most numerous of the Protestant (Protestantism) sects, founded by the … Catholic encyclopedia
Lutherans Concerned/North America — is an organization of laypeople, pastors, and that are primarily from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada(ELCIC) who are working for the full acceptance and inclusion of people of all… … Wikipedia
LUTHERANS — the name given to that school of the Protestant Church which accepted Luther s doctrine, especially that of the Eucharist, in opposition to that of the members of the Reformed Church, who assented to the views in that matter of Zwingli, the… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Lutherans — Lu·ther·an || luËθərÉ™n n. member of the Lutheran Church adj. of the religious doctrines of Martin Luther … English contemporary dictionary
Old Lutherans — Lutheranism Luther s Seal Book of Concord … Wikipedia
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans — ImageStackRight|260 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (pronEng|ˈθraɪvənt THRIVE int ) is a Fortune 500 financial services organization with dual corporate headquarters based in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Appleton, Wisconsin. Thrivent Financial and … Wikipedia
Aid Association of Lutherans — The Aid Association for Lutherans was founded in 1902 in Wisconsin as a fraternal benefit society aimed at providing low cost life insurance to its members and supporting Lutheran communities in America.The group merged its insurance and… … Wikipedia
Solid Rock Lutherans — is a group of Lutheran clergy and laity within the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) who oppose liberalizing that Church s position on the ordination of non celibate gay and lesbian persons. Having stated that it achieved its goal in… … Wikipedia
