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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Prussian Union may refer to: The Prussian Confederation, a league of cities formed in 1440 to resist taxes levied by the Teutonic Order The Prussian Union...
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Evangelical Church of Westphalia (all of them are successors of the Prussian Union of Churches), the Evangelical Church of Anhalt, the Protestant Church in Baden...
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was to have fully centralized royal control of all the Protestant churches in the Prussian Union of Churches. The king was said to be extremely shy and...
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out of the Prussian Union of Churches in 1948 Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony (Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche Sachsens), a Lutheran church body...
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Old Lutherans (category History of Lutheranism in Germany)
Lutherans in the Kingdom of Prussia, especially in the Province of Silesia, who refused to join the Prussian Union of churches in the 1830s and 1840s....
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Reformed traditions (Prussian Union). The seat of the church was Greifswald, the bishop's preaching venue was the former Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas in...
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keeping this confession the parish was part of the Prussian Union of churches from 1817 to 1948, an umbrella church body combining parishes maintaining mostly...
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of the Protestant Churches—asserted his long-cherished project (started in 1798) to unite the Lutheran and the Reformed Church in 1817, (see Prussian...
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have fully centralized royal control of all the Protestant churches in the Prussian Union of churches. The merging of the Lutheran and Calvinist (Reformed)...
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Evangelical and Reformed Church. ESNA featured a mix of both Lutheran and Reformed theology, reflecting the Prussian Union of Churches. The Eureka Classis...
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Lutheran churches in Europe have church fellowship with other churches arising from the Reformation, such as the Reformed and Methodist churches. The Lutheran...
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council members met in the Garrison Church, Lutheran and Reformed Protestants founded the Prussian Union of Churches in it, and classical concerts took...
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persisting resistance of some Lutherans against this administrative Prussian Union of churches the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Prussia emerged in 1841...
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Religion in Germany (redirect from The House of One)
royal control of all the Protestant churches. In a series of proclamations over several decades the Evangelical Church of the Prussian Union was formed,...
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forming the Evangelical Church of the Prussian Union, a predecessor to today's Union of Evangelical Churches. As the uniting of Lutheran and Reformed Christians...
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Protestants of the Prussian Union of Churches lost the king as their top leader. He had officially been the head bishop (summus episcopus) of the Union with...
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portion of Protestant chancellors belonged to the Prussian Union of Churches, which united the Reformed and Lutheran confessions throughout the Kingdom of Prussia...
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Prussian virtues (German: preußische Tugenden) are the virtues associated with the historical Kingdom of Prussia (1701–1918). They were derived from Prussia's...
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Ludwig Müller (category Members of the Prussian State Council (Nazi Germany))
embarrassing failure, when the German Evangelical Church Confederation and the Prussian Union of churches designated Friedrich von Bodelschwingh on 27 May...
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Lutheranism (redirect from Lutheran churches)
III of Prussia ordered the Lutheran and Reformed churches in his territory to unite, forming the Prussian Union of Churches. The unification of the two...
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Reformed churches are a group of Protestant denominations connected by a common Calvinist system of doctrine. The Dutch Calvinist churches have suffered...
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Prussia (disambiguation) (redirect from Prussian people)
Empire in 1871. Prussia or Prussian may also refer to: Prussia (region), a historical region on the south-eastern coast of the Baltic Sea that lent its...
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Martin Niemöller (category Grand Crosses 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany)
Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union appointed him curate of Münster's Church of the Redeemer. After serving as the superintendent of the Inner...
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Lutheran and Reformed churches in Prussia merged into the Prussian Union. The nineteenth century saw a number of unions between churches of the same tradition...
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Kirchenkampf (redirect from Nazi persecution of the churches)
Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses in Nazi Germany Prussian Union of Churches § Under Nazi rule Religion in Nazi Germany Religious aspects of Nazism White...
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the 1817 Prussian Union of Churches. The Electors of Brandenburg already tolerated Catholicism in Ducal Prussia, which lay outside the borders of the Holy...
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Hermannsburg (section Churches)
Prussian king tried to extend the Prussian Union of churches between Reformed Protestants and Lutherans in the Kingdom of Hanover as well, however, in the...
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Episcopal Church, the first African-American denomination 1817 Claus Harms publishes 95 theses against rationalism and the Prussian Union of churches 1819...
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