association of evangelical lutheran churches
81Reformed and Presbyterian churches — ▪ Christianity Introduction name given to various Protestant churches that share a common origin in the Reformation in 16th century Switzerland. Reformed is the term identifying churches regarded as essentially Calvinistic in doctrine. The… …
82Luther Seminary — Established 1869 Type Seminary Endowment $66.0 million (as of June 30, 2010) President …
83Independent Catholic Churches — are Christian denominations (or ) which claim apostolic succession for their bishops but are not a part of the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Eastern Orthodox Churches, the Old Catholic Churches under the Archbishop of Utrecht or the… …
84Chronology — 1517 ♦ October 31, Martin Luther launches the Protestant Reformation by nailing the Ninety five Theses to the door of the Church at Wittenberg, Germany. 1521 ♦ April 17 18, Luther defends his view before the emperor and the leaders of the Holy… …
85National Council of Churches in the Philippines — The logo of National Council of Churches in the Philippines. The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) (Tagalog: Sanguniang Pambansa ng mga Simbahan sa Pilipinas) is a fellowship of ten mainline Protestant and non Roman Catholic… …
86Christian and Missionary Alliance Churches of the Philippines — Jesus Christ is our Savior, Sanctifier, Healer and the Coming King Classification Protestant Orientation Evangelical Christian Associations Philipp …
87Seminex — is the widely used abbreviation for Concordia Seminary in Exile (later Christ Seminary Seminex). An institution for the training of Lutheran ministers, Seminex existed from 1974 to 1987. It was formed after a walk out by dissident faculty and… …
88Augsburg Fortress — is the official publishing house of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and also publishes for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) as Augsburg Fortress Canada . Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota Augsburg Fortress …
89Christian heresy in the 20th century — Although less common than in the medieval period, formal charges of heresy within Christian churches still occur. Key issues in the Protestant churches have included modern biblical criticism, the nature of God, and the acceptability of gay… …
90Lutherische Kirche - Missouri Synode — Basisdaten Leitender Geistlicher: Präses Dr. Gerald B. Kieschnick Mitgliedschaft: Internationaler Lutherischer Rat Kirchenbezirke: 35 Gemeinden: über 6000 …
