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    Protestantismo (en. Protestantism)

    /pɾotesˈtantizmo/

    Meaning & Definition

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    noun
    Set of doctrines and religious practices that emerged during the Protestant Reformation.
    Protestantism promoted the reading of the Bible in the vernacular language.
    El protestantismo promovió la lectura de la Biblia en lengua vernácula.
    Current of Christianity that opposes the authority of the Pope and certain Catholic dogmas.
    Many groups within Protestantism have different interpretations of faith.
    Muchos grupos dentro del protestantismo tienen diferentes interpretaciones de la fe.
    Form of worship and church organization within Protestant denominations.
    Protestantism is characterized by its emphasis on personal salvation.
    El protestantismo se caracteriza por su énfasis en la salvación personal.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the Latin 'protestans', which means 'the one who protests', associated with the protest against the corruption of the Catholic Church in the 16th century.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Radical Protestantism
    Approach of Protestantism that emphasizes a strict interpretation of the scriptures.
    protestantismo radical
    Protestant Reformation
    Religious movement that gave rise to Protestantism in the 16th century.
    reforma protestante
    Protestant church
    Christian denomination that arises from Protestantism.
    iglesia protestante

    Related Words

    Protestant priest
    Minister of worship in a Protestant tradition church.
    sacerdote protestante
    Ecumenism
    Movement that seeks unity among different Christian denominations, including Protestantism.
    ecumenismo

    Slang Meanings

    People of God
    In some communities, those gathered in Protestantism are called 'people of God.'
    En algunas comunidades, les llaman 'pueblo de Dios' a los congregados del protestantismo.
    The evangelicals
    They often refer to Protestants as 'the evangelicals' in an informal context.
    A menudo se refieren a los protestantes como 'los evangélicos' en un contexto informal.