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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xīnjiào
"新教在基督教中占有重要地位。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A branch of Christianity that originated with the Reformation, characterized by the rejection of papal authority and the emphasis on the authority of Scripture.
"Protestantism has significantly influenced Western culture and society." - 2
The collective term for the various Christian denominations that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation.
"The diversity within Protestantism includes denominations such as Baptists, Methodists, and Lutherans."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Protestantism' derives from the Latin 'protestari', meaning 'to publicly declare or testify'. It emerged during the Reformation in the 16th century as a label for those who protested against certain practices of the Roman Catholic Church, leading to the establishment of various Christian denominations.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Protestantism" is said worldwide
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protestantisme
Transliteration: protestantisme
"Le protestantisme a joué un rôle clé dans l'histoire de l'Europe."
Protestantismus
Transliteration: Protestantismus
"Der Protestantismus hat die deutsche Gesellschaft stark geprägt."
protestantesimo
Transliteration: protestantesimo
"Il protestantesimo è una delle principali correnti del cristianesimo."
protestantismo
Transliteration: protestantismo
"El protestantismo ha influido en la historia de muchos países."
protestantismo
Transliteration: protestantismo
"O protestantismo é uma das principais tradições cristãs."
प्रोटेस्टेंटिज़्म
Transliteration: protestantism
"प्रोटेस्टेंटिज़्म ने यूरोप के इतिहास पर गहरा प्रभाव डाला है।"
新教
Transliteration: xīnjiào
"新教在基督教中占有重要地位。"
개신교
Transliteration: gaesingyo
"개신교는 기독교의 주요 분파 중 하나입니다."
プロテスタンティズム
Transliteration: purotesutantizumu
"プロテスタンティズムはキリスト教の一派です。"
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