HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
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Seminary
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Luther
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Denomination
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Detailed explanation-1: -Christianity can be taxonomically divided into six main groups: the Church of the East, Oriental Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and Restorationism.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Great Schism split the main faction of Christianity into two divisions, Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox. Today, they remain the two largest denominations of Christianity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Protestant (59.22%), Catholic (33.19%), Syrian Orthodox (7.44%), Others (0.15%) etc. The Acts of Thomas mentions that the first converts were Malabarese Jews, who had settled in India before the birth of Christ.
Detailed explanation-4: -A branch is a large and fundamental division within a religion. A denomination is a division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations. A sect is a relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination, Christianity.
Detailed explanation-5: -Denominations are large and established religious bodies that have a hierarchy of religious leaders operating within a formal, bureaucratic structure. Most denominational members are born into and grow up within the body.