NOUN
- teachings of Martin Luther emphasizing the cardinal doctrine of justification by faith alone
How To Use Lutheranism In A Sentence
- Lutheranism developed in two different directions, somewhat antagonistic to one another.
- Disgusted with the bland, palliative Lutheranism of his day, he stresses duty, self-sacrifice, and total commitment.
- During the half-century after J. S. Bach's death in 1750, musical standards in Lutheranism declined rapidly in the face of triumphant Enlightenment rationalism and pietism.
- Our Savior Lutheran in Houston, one of the congregations we describe in Chapter 7, provides still another example of how ethnicity and Lutheranism often intertwine. American Grace
- With the Reformation, the new branch of Christianity (Protestantism or Lutheranism), was separated from the international Catholic community and the papa in Rome.
- Notice that they converted to Lutheranism, although Catholicism was the majority religion in Vienna and in Austria.
- As David Yeago has noted in a critique of Gerhard Forde, the most eloquent American proponent of such an interpretation of Luther, in this scheme Lutheranism is reduced to a kind of gnostic sect.
- Orthodox Lutheranism appears to have rejected Reformed covenant theology because they saw in it a confusion of Law and Gospel.
- This eirenicon brought down upon him the most vehement attacks from the extreme party of his coreligionists, above all from Calovius, the representative of rigid Lutheranism. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
- In 1525 Albrecht of Hohenzollern, Grand Master of the Order, accepted Lutheranism, secularized the state, and created a duchy as a fief of Poland.
