Lutheran vs. Protestant
Lutheranadjective
Of or pertaining to Luther; adhering to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.
Lutherannoun
One who accepts or adheres to the doctrines of Luther or the Lutheran Church.
Lutherannoun
follower of Lutheranism
Lutheranadjective
of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings;
Lutheranadjective
of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther;
Protestantadjective
protesting
Protestantnoun
One who protests; a protester.
Protestantnoun
One who protests; - originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; - now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church.
Protestantadjective
Making a protest; protesting.
Protestantadjective
Of or pertaining to the faith and practice of those Christians who reject the authority of the Roman Catholic Church; as, Protestant writers.
Protestantnoun
an adherent of Protestantism
Protestantnoun
the Protestant churches and denominations collectively
Protestantadjective
of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism;
Protestantadjective
making a protest
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