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Aspect of religion
Lutheranism is present on all inhabited continents with an estimated 110 million adherents out of which 74.2 million are affiliated with the Lutheran
Lutheranism_by_region
Byzantine-rite expression of Lutheran Christianity
Eastern Lutheranism (also known as Byzantine Lutheranism or Byzantine Rite Lutheranism) refers to Eastern Protestant Lutheran churches, such as those
Eastern_Lutheranism
19th-century Lutheran revival movement
Neo-Lutheranism was a 19th-century Christian revival movement within Lutheranism which began with the Pietist-driven Erweckung, or Awakening, and developed
Neo-Lutheranism
Lutherans who accept the doctrines taught in the Book of Concord
Confessional Lutheranism or Confessional Evangelical-Lutheranism is a name used by Lutherans to designate those who believe in the doctrines taught in
Confessional_Lutheranism
Movement in Lutheranism
earliest part of its development, Lutheranism as a whole has employed elaborate liturgies and ornate sacred art. Lutheranism has viewed its faith and practice
High_church_Lutheranism
Movement within Lutheranism
Pietism (/ˈpaɪ.ɪtɪzəm/), also known as Pietistic Lutheranism, is a movement within Lutheranism that combines its emphasis on biblical doctrine with an
Pietism
Major branch of Protestantism
Lutheranism or Evangelical Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestantism that arose under the work of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German friar and
Lutheranism
Christian sacrament, as practiced by Lutherans
most Lutheran churches, an older Latin Rite custom is maintained in which the communicants kneel on cushions at the altar rail. In Lutheranism, acolytes
Eucharist_in_Lutheranism
Lutheranism as a religious movement originated in the early 16th century Holy Roman Empire as an attempt to reform the Catholic Church. The movement originated
History_of_Lutheranism
Lutheranism that emphasizes its Catholic heritage
Evangelical Catholic principles within Lutheranism. It is closely related to the movement of High church Lutheranism, which aims to emphasize and restore
Evangelical_Catholic
Lutheran views on Mary, mother of Jesus
Smalcald Articles, upheld by the Lutheran churches, teach the dogmas of the Theotokos and the perpetual virginity of Mary. Lutheranism regards her as the Blessed
Lutheran_Mariology
Christian denomination in the United States
evangelical Lutheranism in contrast with 2 percent, or approximately 5.2 million people, who identified with the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. The LCMS
Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
Lutheran_Church_–_Missouri_Synod
Pietistic Lutheran revival movement in Sápmi, northern Europe
Lutheranism and Apostolic Lutheranism, is a pietistic Lutheran revival movement started in Lapland in the 19th century. Named after Swedish Lutheran state
Laestadianism
Sacraments within Lutheranism
time when the Roman Catholic Church held to seven sacraments, and while Lutheranism did not term the other three to four as sacraments, they held them to
Lutheran_sacraments
Protestant Christian theological doctrine
traditional Lutheran view of the Bible, see Graebner 1910, pp. 3ff. For an overview of the doctrine of verbal inspiration in Lutheranism, see Lueker,
Sola_scriptura
Anglican and Lutheran schools of thought
churches of the Anglican Communion. The term has at times been used in Lutheranism in a somewhat similar fashion. In Anglicanism, 'parties' of churchmanship
Churchmanship
Principles of Protestant Christianity
salvation is "by Christ alone". With regard to Lutheran theology, while rejecting all other mediators between God and man, classical Lutheranism continues
Five_solae
Lutheran liturgy
seventeenth centuries that followed in the Lutheran tradition. In the Nordic countries, where Lutheranism predominates, the usual term for the Eucharistic
Divine_Service_(Lutheran)
This is a list of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses currently active, grouped by national (or regional) church, and showing the titles of the bishops
List of Lutheran dioceses and archdioceses
List_of_Lutheran_dioceses_and_archdioceses
American minister and missionary
(July 10, 1793 – November 7, 1873) was the first missionary sent abroad by Lutherans in the United States. He founded the Guntur Mission in Andhra Pradesh
John Christian Frederick Heyer
John_Christian_Frederick_Heyer
Era in the history of Lutheranism (1580–1730)
Lutheran orthodoxy was an era in the history of Lutheranism, which began in 1580 from the writing of the Book of Concord and ended at the Age of Enlightenment
Lutheran_orthodoxy
Lutheran rite
Confirmation in the Lutheran Church is a public profession of faith prepared for by long and careful instruction. In English, it may also be referred
Confirmation (Lutheran Church)
Confirmation_(Lutheran_Church)
Theological party in the Lutheran churches
Lutherans due mostly to the teachings of Philip Melanchthon. Gnesio-Lutherans were profiled by defending Martin Luther's doctrine, led initially by Matthias
Gnesio-Lutherans
professor of theology, composer, priest, monk, with whose teachings Lutheranism is associated. Martin Niemöller (1892-1984) - Former U-boat captain who
List_of_Lutheran_clergy
German Lutheran pastor and theologian (1906–1945)
(German: [ˈdiːtʁɪç ˈbɔnhøːfɐ] ; 4 February 1906 – 9 April 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, neo-orthodox theologian and anti-Nazi dissident who was a key founding
Dietrich_Bonhoeffer
Liturgical calendar used by Lutherans
the day.” The Lutheran Church generally follows the color scheme which is used by other churches in Western Christianity since Lutheranism has historically
Lutheran_liturgical_calendar
Historic doctrinal standard of the Lutheran Church
recent book on Lutheranism asserts, "To this day ... the Augsburg Confession ... remains the basic definition of what it means to be a 'Lutheran.'" The Apology
Book_of_Concord
Religious calendar
by various Lutheran Churches in the English-speaking world. The calendars of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Calendar_of_saints_(Lutheran)
English biblical scholar, translator, and reformer (1494–1536)
work by Peter Quentell in Cologne was interrupted by the impact of anti-Lutheranism. A full edition of the New Testament was produced in 1526 by printer
William_Tyndale
Lutheran theologian (1582–1637)
communes theologici (1610–1622), his principal contribution, in which Lutheranism is expounded "nervose, solide et copiose," in fact with a fulness of
Johann_Gerhard
1530 primary confession of faith of the Lutheran tradition
which granted Lutheranism legal status within the Holy Roman Empire. Theological disputes within the expanding sphere of Lutheranism to other territories
Augsburg_Confession
Global communion of national and regional Lutheran denominations
shows the global distribution of Lutheranism based on The LWF 2019 membership data. Between 2009 and 2023, the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) grew from
Lutheran_World_Federation
German-born clergyman and missionary (1711–1787)
among the Lutheran preachers in the valley was Rev. Heny Melchior Muhlenberg, D.D., known as the 'Father of American Lutheranism' (remembered by Muhlenberg
Henry_Muhlenberg
The Evangelical Lutheran Church of England (ELCE) is a confessional Lutheran synod in the United Kingdom. It has congregations in England, Wales and Scotland
Evangelical Lutheran Church of England
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_of_England
German priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Western and
Martin_Luther
Lutheran doctrine of the real presence
the Lutheran theological doctrine of the Real Presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Christian Eucharist (see Eucharist in Lutheranism). The
Sacramental_union
Christian denomination
Diocese Lutheranism is associated with the theology of Martin Luther, with its official confessional writings found in the Book of Concord. Lutheranism generally
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Tanzania
Defence of the Augsburg Confession written by Philip Melanchthon
refutation of the Confutation. It was signed as a confession of faith by leading Lutheran magnates and clergy at the meeting of the Smalkaldic League in February
Apology of the Augsburg Confession
Apology_of_the_Augsburg_Confession
Authoritative Lutheran statement of faith
preservation of Lutheranism. It was instigated at the behest of the Elector August of Saxony, and it was the joint work of a group of Lutheran theologians
Formula_of_Concord
Largest Lutheran denomination in the United States
the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. It is the seventh-largest Christian denomination by reported membership and the largest Lutheran denomination in the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
Lutheran religious movement in Finland
Pietist, the movement is currently considered within mainstream Finnish Lutheranism. Theologically, the Awakening emphasized the greatness of God, the sinfulness
Awakening (Finnish religious movement)
Awakening_(Finnish_religious_movement)
Lutheran denomination in North America
within North American Lutheranism—particularly in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC)—concerning
North American Lutheran Church
North_American_Lutheran_Church
German Lutheran minister who led German emigrants to New York. Joshua Harrsch was born at Fachsenfeld in Aalen, in the Ostwürttemberg region of Baden-Württemberg
Josua_Harrsch
Lutheran Church Body
a reaction against the new "Americanized Lutheranism" of Samuel Simon Schmucker and the Evangelical Lutheran General Synod of the United States of North
General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in North America
General_Council_of_the_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_North_America
German Lutheran theologian (1928–2014)
Wolfhart Pannenberg (2 October 1928 – 4 September 2014) was a German Lutheran theologian. He made a number of significant contributions to modern theology
Wolfhart_Pannenberg
denominations within the Magisterial Protestant traditions (such as the LCMS for Lutheranism) do not accurately fit under either categorization. Mainline Protestant
Protestantism in the United States
Protestantism_in_the_United_States
Lutheran church tradition
Norwegian Lutheran Church in the United States is a general term to describe the Lutheran church tradition developed within the United States by immigrants
Norwegian-American Lutheranism
Norwegian-American_Lutheranism
Eastern-rite Lutheran denomination in Ukraine
Ukrainian Lutheran Liturgy was published, the first modern Liturgy of Byzantine Rite Lutheranism. The ULC traces its roots to early Lutheranism in the 16th
Ukrainian_Lutheran_Church
German Lutheran reformer and theologian (1497–1560)
(born Philipp Schwartzerdt; 16 February 1497 – 19 April 1560) was a German Lutheran reformer, collaborator with Martin Luther, the first systematic theologian
Philipp_Melanchthon
German Lutheran clergy (1682–1719)
the teaching of August Hermann Francke, then the center of Pietistic Lutheranism. Under the patronage of King Frederick IV of Denmark, Ziegenbalg, along
Bartholomäus_Ziegenbalg
Summary of Lutheran doctrine, written by Martin Luther in 1537
Articles (German: Schmalkaldische Artikel) are a summary of Lutheran doctrine, written by Martin Luther in 1537 for a meeting of the Schmalkaldic League
Smalcald_Articles
Christian Pietistic movement in Norway
on Lutheranism in America has been considerable. For example, the first Norwegian Lutheran minister in the United States was a Haugean. Lutherans in the
Haugean_movement
Christian denomination founded 1949
established churches in Milan (1850), Sanremo (1870) and Genoa (1896). Lutheranism flourished in Naples and Torre Annunziata thanks to the missionary work
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Italy
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Italy
Norwegian Lutheran minister, spiritual leader, entrepreneur, social reformer and author
influence on Lutheranism in America has been considerable. The Lutheran Church in America had a Hauge Synod, Eielsen Synod and Lutheran Free Church all
Hans_Nielsen_Hauge
Lutheran theologian and founder of the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod
practice of historic Lutheranism and promoted false doctrine. The lack of orthodoxy also caused many other conservative Lutherans to oppose the Saxon government's
C._F._W._Walther
German Lutheran theologian (1635–1705)
published while he was the chief pastor in the Lutheran Church in Frankfurt. In 1691, he was invited to Berlin by the court of Brandenburg. In Berlin, Spener
Philipp_Spener
Mealtime prayer
child's prayer Lutheranism Eggert, James R. (2023), "The Origin and Diffusion of the Common Table Prayer 'Come, Lord Jesus'" (PDF), Lutheran Quarterly, 37:
Common_table_prayer
German theologian (1884–1976)
(/ˈbʊltmɑːn/; German: [ˈbʊltman]; 20 August 1884 – 30 July 1976) was a German Lutheran theologian and professor of the New Testament at the University of Marburg
Rudolf_Bultmann
Topic in Christian theology
Agricola, who taught that the Law was no longer needed by regenerate Christians." Confessional Lutheranism teaches that the Law cannot be used to deny the Gospel
Law_and_Gospel
Cultural region in Southern Germany
Franggn [ˈfrɑŋɡŋ̍]; Bavarian: Frankn) is a geographical region of Germany, characterised by its culture and East Franconian dialect (Ostfränkisch). Franconia
Franconia
baptized were reborn and sanctified by the Holy Spirit. Swiss Reformer Huldrych Zwingli differed with the Lutherans by denying that baptism conveys grace
History_of_baptism
German and American theologian and philosopher (1886–1965)
American Christian existentialist philosopher, religious socialist, and Lutheran theologian who was one of the most influential theologians of the twentieth
Paul_Tillich
16th-century transition to Lutheranism
officially introduced Lutheranism into his possessions in 1528, and on his becoming king in 1536/1537 after the Count's War, Lutheranism became official in
Reformation in Denmark–Norway and Holstein
Reformation_in_Denmark–Norway_and_Holstein
Worldwide association
The International Lutheran Council (ILC) is a worldwide association of confessional Lutheran denominations. Member bodies of the ILC hold "an unconditional
International Lutheran Council
International_Lutheran_Council
Lutheran theology of Jesus Christ
Scholastic Lutheran Christology is the orthodox Lutheran theology of Jesus, developed using the methodology of Lutheran scholasticism. On the general basis
Scholastic Lutheran Christology
Scholastic_Lutheran_Christology
Official books dealing with the forms and ceremonies of divine service
Church Order (Lutheran) Lord's Supper Christian liturgy Christian worship Divine Service (Lutheran) Liturgical Movement High Church Lutheranism This article incorporates
Agenda_(liturgy)
Sami-Swedish Lutheran pastor (1800–1861)
state Lutheran church in Lapland who founded the Laestadian pietist revival movement to help his largely Sami congregations, who were being ravaged by alcoholism
Lars_Levi_Laestadius
Concept of Christian theology
justification by most Christian communions. The collective bodies of most of the largest Christian denominations, including Catholic, Lutheran, Reformed,
Justification_(theology)
the Lutheran Church in Ireland had a baptised membership of 300. In the Republic of Ireland's census, the number of people listing Lutheranism as their
Lutheran_Church_in_Ireland
Danish priest (died 1620)
Rasmus (Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada) Bente, Friedrich (1919) American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism (St. Louis, Mo:
Rasmus_Jensen_(priest)
American theologian and historian
Hall of Fine Arts. The Lutheran noted Bergendoff as "one of the most influential people in 20th-century American Lutheranism". As a young pastor in Chicago
Conrad_Bergendoff
Protestant Christian doctrine
where God governs through law and civil authority. The doctrine is held by Lutherans and represents the view of some Reformed Christians. John Calvin significantly
Two_kingdoms_doctrine
Gassmann, Günther (2011). "Summos Episcopus". Historical Dictionary of Lutheranism. p. 395. ISBN 9780810874824. Cabanel, Patrick (2024). "Protestantism"
Summus_episcopus
Swedish clergyman (1499–1573)
texts where he spoke for Lutheranism. It has been suggested that it was the first time the Swedish Church defined its Lutheran character. His wife was
Laurentius_Petri
where Lutheranism dates back to 1525. The majority of Prussian Lithuanians living in East Prussia and in Memelland (what is now the Klaipėda Region of modern
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lithuania
Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Lithuania
German-American Lutheran pastor and theologian
Christian Union (Andover, 1838) Portraiture of Lutheranism (Baltimore, 1840) Retrospect of Lutheranism (1841) Psychology, or Elements of Mental Philosophy
Samuel_Simon_Schmucker
Defunct Christian denomination in the United States
portal Bente, F. American Lutheranism Volume II (St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House. 1919) Nichol, Todd W. All These Lutherans (Minneapolis: Augsburg
United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South
United_Synod_of_the_Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_the_South
United States botanist and Lutheran clergyman (1753-1815)
Philadelphia upon the outbreak of Revolutionary War hostilities in the region. Returning to his hometown of Trappe, he took up the study of botany. He
Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg
Gotthilf_Heinrich_Ernst_Muhlenberg
Small church body in Turkey
Turkish-speaking Lutheran Parish in Mannheim, Germany, joined Istanbul Lutheran Church. Istanbul Lutheran Church has approximately 120 members. Lutheranism has been
Istanbul_Lutheran_Church
German Lutheran theologian and reformer
leadership, Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was brought firmly into Evangelical Lutheranism. There he helped his prince, Duke Julius of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, establish
Martin_Chemnitz
16th-century Finnish clergyman and the official founder of literary Finnish
(Finnish: [ˈmikɑel ˈɑɡrikolɑ] ; c. 1510 – 9 April 1557) was a Finnish Lutheran clergyman who became the de facto founder of literary Finnish and a prominent
Mikael_Agricola
Prussian religious denomination
confessional Lutheran counter-reaction called Neo-Lutheranism. Upon Frederick William's death in 1840, persecution of the Old Lutherans eased substantially
Old_Lutherans
The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) is the largest association of national and regional Lutheran church bodies in the world. Founded in 1947 by 47 church
List of Lutheran denominations
List_of_Lutheran_denominations
of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain. He was Bishop of Linköping from 1 February 1995 to 2 March 2011. He was appointed bishop of the Lutheran Church
Martin_Lind
overlap, e.g. the Communion of Nordic Lutheran Dioceses is High Church and Confessional. The whole of Lutheranism had about 70-90 million members in 2018
List of Christian denominations
List_of_Christian_denominations
1537 work by Philip Melanchthon
Publishing House, 2004. Preus, Robert D. Theology of Post-Reformation Lutheranism: Volume I. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1972. ISBN 0-570-04545-2
Treatise on the Power and Primacy of the Pope
Treatise_on_the_Power_and_Primacy_of_the_Pope
Catechism by Martin Luther
included in the Book of Concord as an authoritative statement of what Lutherans believe. Martin Luther took it upon himself to solve the problem of regular
Luther's_Small_Catechism
American Lutheran minister (1714–1796)
Christopher Hartwick (January 6, 1714 – July 17, 1796) was an American Lutheran minister in Colonial America and founder of Hartwick College. Hartwick
John_Christopher_Hartwick
German Lutheran theologian and Protestant Reformer
Johann (Johannes) Brenz (24 June 1499 – 11 September 1570) was a German Lutheran theologian and the Protestant Reformer of the Duchy of Württemberg. Brenz
Johannes_Brenz
American Lutheran minister, politician and temperance leader
Bernt B. Haugan (September 17, 1862 – December 5, 1931) was an American Lutheran minister, politician, and temperance leader. Bernt Benjaminsen Haugan was
Bernt_B._Haugan
Religion in Latvia (2019 estimate) Lutheranism 36.51 (36.0%) Catholicism 19 (18.7%) Eastern Orthodoxy 13.49 (13.3%) Other Christians 1.42 (1.40%) No religion
Religion_in_Latvia
understanding of all godliness." Lutherans tend to follow Luther in this matter. For the Lutheran tradition, the doctrine of salvation by grace alone through faith
Theology_of_Martin_Luther
Norwegian-American Lutheran minister and church leader
Bernt Julius Muus (March 15, 1832 – May 25, 1900) was a Norwegian-American Lutheran minister and church leader. He helped found St. Olaf College, a private
Bernt_Julius_Muus
Evening prayer service
Greek εσπερινός and its Latin equivalent vesper, meaning "evening." In Lutheranism the traditional form has varied widely with time and place. Martin Luther
Vespers_in_Lutheranism
German clergyman and theologian (1663–1727)
[ˈaʊɡʊst ˈhɛʁman ˈfʁaŋkə] ; 22 March 1663 – 8 June 1727) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, philanthropist, and Biblical scholar. His evangelistic
August_Hermann_Francke
American poet
(March 17, 1828 - January 26, 1915) was an American Lutheran theologian in the Evangelical Lutheran Joint Synod of Ohio. Loy was a prominent pastor, editor
Matthias_Loy
English Protestant clergyman (c. 1505–1555)
leaving Wittenberg he spent four and a half years as a superintendent of a Lutheran church in Meldorf, Dithmarschen, near the mouth of the River Elbe in the
John Rogers (Bible editor and martyr)
John_Rogers_(Bible_editor_and_martyr)
Church body in Norway
Lutheran Church in Norway (Den lutherske kirke i Norge) is a small confessional Lutheran Church body in Norway. It is a member of International Lutheran
Lutheran_Church_in_Norway
German theologian, writer, philosopher and politician (1865–1923)
school of neo-Kantianism. Troeltsch was born on 17 February 1865 into a Lutheran family to a doctor and went to a Catholic school in a predominantly Catholic
Ernst_Troeltsch
Swedish-American Lutheran minister (1822–1893)
1893) was a Swedish-American Lutheran minister. He was one of the founders and served as president of the Augustana Lutheran Synod. Carlsson grew up in
Erland_Carlsson
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