The Reformation caused lasting change in Europe ... On Tuesday, Catholic and Lutheran leaders issued a joint statement saying they begged forgiveness for the violence waged.

Lutheran ideas spread through northern Europe ... Calvin was a French pastor and theologian who helped develop the Reformed Church in Geneva. Calvin’s missionary work helped to spread the ...

Luther’s new church was a Protestant Church that was called the Lutheran Church. In reaction to the Protestant Church, the Catholic Church initiated a Counter-Reformation. One of the most ...

The Lutheran understanding ... and Lutherans have moved past the abuses of indulgences that sparked the Reformation. While Lutherans still reject indulgences in the traditional sense, there ...

Providing a foundation and impetus for future research, the chapters in this handbook cover diverse figures from across the Protestant traditions (Lutheran, Reformed, Radical), summarizing existing ...

Martin Luther (1483-1546) is rightly regarded as the founder of the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation - the religious, political, cultural and social revolution that broke the hold of the ...

While none of these three Churchmen can be said to fully represent the Lutheran (as opposed to a Calvinist or Anglican) Reformation, they may be said to represent a vivid form of Protestant civic ...