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    The Protestant Union (German: Protestantische Union), also known as the Evangelical Union, Union of Auhausen, German Union or the Protestant Action Party...
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    Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited...
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    reasons, it was moved to the seat of the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) in Hanover though. On November 9, 2019, Union of Evangelical Churches allowed blessings...
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    denomination formed from the merger or other form of church union of two or more different Protestant Christian denominations, a number of which come from separate...
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    confederation to act politically to negotiate issues vis-à-vis the Protestant Union (formed 1608), modelled on the more intransigent ultra-Catholic French...
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  • The National Union of Protestants was a campaign group of evangelical Protestants in the United Kingdom. The group was founded in or shortly before 1944...
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  • The African Union Methodist Protestant Church (AUMPC), abbreviated as A.U.M.P. Church, is a Methodist denomination. It was chartered by Peter Spencer (1782–1843)...
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    involvement of Spain, the Dutch Republic, France, England, and the Protestant Union, making it closely tied to the Eighty Years' War, as well as part of...
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  • The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement or period or series of events...
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    The mainline Protestant churches (sometimes also known as oldline Protestants) are a group of Protestant denominations in the United States and Canada...
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    Frederick V of the Palatinate (category Protestant mystics)
    Frederick I. The estates chose Frederick because he was the leader of the Protestant Union, a military alliance founded by his father, and hoped for the support...
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    took an active part in bringing about the Protestant Alliance of the Protestant Union, which was founded in 1608 on his territory, in the secularized monastery...
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    The Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine (French: Union des Églises protestantes d'Alsace et de Lorraine, UEPAL; German: Die Union der...
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    The Prussian Union of Churches (known under multiple other names) was a major Protestant church body which emerged in 1817 from a series of decrees by...
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  • (1531–1546), a league of Protestant princes against the Holy Roman Emperor Protestant Union (1608–1621), a league of Protestant states against the Catholic...
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    preferred the Protestant Frederick V, Elector Palatine (successor of Frederick IV, the creator of the Protestant Union). However, other Protestants supported...
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    Protestantism is the largest grouping of Christians in the United States, with its combined denominations collectively comprising about 43% of the country's...
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    of Nassau) in 1817. These unions resulted in the first united and uniting churches, a new development within Protestantism which later spread to other...
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    Catholic, Baptist and various other Protestant denominations. The majority of the Muslims in the Soviet Union were Sunni, with the notable exception...
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  • a confederation of Catholic German states formed to counteract the Protestant Union Catholic League (U.S.) (1973–present), a Roman Catholic advocacy organization...
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    The Protestant Ascendancy (also known as the Ascendancy) was the sociopolitical and economical domination of Ireland between the 17th and early 20th centuries...
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    Distribution of Protestants There are 0.8–1.05 billion Protestants worldwide, among approximately 2.5 billion Christians. In 2010, a total of more than...
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    The Protestant Church in Switzerland (PCS), formerly named Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches until 31 December 2019, is a federation of 25 member...
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    congregations of the African Union Methodist Protestant Church founded by Peter Spencer in 1813. In May 2012, The Union American Methodist Episcopal Church...
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    in this period. In 1608, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine formed the Protestant Union, and Maximilian responded by setting up the Catholic League in July...
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    the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) predominant in the northern regions, and the rest to several small Christian denominations such as the Union of...
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    against the Protestant Union in the Lower Palatinate, during the Thirty Years' War. The Thirty Years War began in 1618 when the Protestant-dominated Bohemian...
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  • Emperor in the Holy Roman Empire Treaty of Ulm (1620), under which the Protestant Union established its neutrality in the conflict between Frederick V of the...
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    south. In 1875, the Protestant denominations united in the Bulgarian Evangelical Philanthropic Society, which later became the Union of Evangelical Churches...
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  • significant communities include the Dutch Union Church of Istanbul, German Protestant Church (Istanbul), Armenian Protestant Church (Istanbul) and the All Saints...
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