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Branches Of Christianity
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Major branches of Christianity
| Protestantism | Northern Europe, North America | |||||||||
| Reform XVI century | ||||||||||
| Anglicanism | Great Britain | |||||||||
| Catholic Church | Roman Catholic Church | Southern Europe, South America, North America | ||||||||
| Unions | Catholicism | |||||||||
| Early Christianity | Great Schism XI century | Eastern Catholic Churches | Eastern Europe, Eastern Mediterranean | |||||||
| 431 | 451 | |||||||||
| Orthodox Churches | Eastern Europe, North Asia | |||||||||
| Three councils of churches or the Eastern Orthodox | Egypt, Armenia, Syria, Ethiopia | |||||||||
| Two councils of churches or Nestorian | Iraq, Iran, India | |||||||||
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For the first centuries of theological and institutional Christianity , see the article on early Christianity. Within it, all evidently refer to Jesus Christ as "Lord" today. But the definitions on his person, the reality of his death, his report to the Old Testament , divide the Church. The latest dispute revolves around the dated ideas of Arius in 320 years , and will define the dogma Trinitarian in I.council ecumenical.
Jesus of Nazareth Early Christianity 325 : Council of Nicea I condemnation of Arianism , establishment of patriarchs of Rome, Antioch and Alexandria, Church of Jerusalem is also becoming a metropolis , an honorary Pentarchy 381 : Council of Constantinople I condemnation of Macedonians , establishment of the Patriarchate of Constantinople > 424 : Church of Persia , autocephalous in 424 adopted Nestorianism in 484 > 1552 : Chaldean Catholic Church (ECAR) 431 : Council of Ephesus > Churches of the two councils , Nestorian (Ortho.) > Assyrian Apostolic Church of the East > 1968 : Ancient Church of the East > Malankara Mar Thoma Church > 1832 (Prot / a) > XV century : Catholic Church Syro-Malabar (ECAR) 451 : Council of Chalcedon Jerusalem becomes a patriarchate of right > Churches of the three councils or Eastern Orthodox > Armenian Apostolic Church , from 301 > 1740 : Armenian Catholic Church (ECAR) > Coptic Orthodox Church > 1742 : Coptic Catholic Church (ECAR) > Ethiopian Orthodox Church > 1961 : Ethiopian Catholic Church (ECAR) > Eritrean Orthodox Church > Syriac Orthodox Church > 1662 : Syriac Catholic Church (ECAR) > Malankara Orthodox Church > 1930 : Catholic Church Syro-Malankara (ECAR) 616 : Beginning of the crisis monothelitism 681 : Council of Constantinople III conviction monothelitism > late tenth century Cathars 1054 : Great Schism > Seven Councils of Churches (Ortho.) > Orthodox Church of Antioch (Ortho.) > 1724 : Melkite Greek Catholic Church (ECAR) > etc.. > Roman Catholic Church > 1179 : Valdo > Waldensian Church > John Wyclif (1320-1384) and the Lollards , or poor preachers > Jan Hus (1369-1414) > the Hussites > Moravians > in 1438 - one thousand five hundred sixteen : Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges Sixteenth Century : Reform > Protestantism > 1517 : Martin Luther > Lutheranism > 1517 : Ulrich Zwingli > Reformed Churches in Switzerland > 1533 : John Calvin > Calvinism > 1553 : John Knox > Presbyterianism > Henry VIII 1530s : Anglicanism > to 1580 : Robert Browne > Congregational > 1738 John Wesley > Methodism > 1833 - 1,845 : Oxford Movement > 1991 : Traditional Anglican Communion > 1666 : George Fox > Quakerism > Jacobus Arminius > Brotherhood remonstrance > Radical Reformation > Little Polish Church > Unitarian Church of Transylvania > Anabaptism > Baptists > Baptist World Alliance > 2004 : Southern Baptist Convention > Mennonites > Amish > 1827 : John Nelson Darby , George Mller > Plymouth Brethren or Darbystes > Brothers broad > Exclusive Brethren > 1832 : Barton W. Stone and Alexander Campbell > Restoration Movement > 1865 : Christadelphians , New Socinianism > 1906 : Christian Churches > 1927 : Christian Churches / Disciples of Christ > 1931 : The Congregational Christian Churches in 1957 joined the United Church of Christ > 1906 : Churches of Christ > 1979 : Movement of Boston > 1994 : International Churches of Christ > 1832 : Catholic Apostolic Church > 1878 : New Apostolic Church > 1955 : Apostolic Union of Communities > nineteenth century : Churches American millenarian > 1830 : Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons > 1844 : Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Strangite > 1860 : Community of Christ > 1920 : Apostolic United Brethren fundamentalists > 1951 : Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints > 1874 : Charles Taze Russell > Bible Students > 1920 : Friends of Man > 1920 : Internal secular Missionary Movement > 1931 : Jehovah's Witnesses > Seventh Day Adventists > 1857 : Spiritist Doctrine > 1910 : Antoinism > 1879 : Christian Science > 1933 : Worldwide Church of God > 1954 : Unification Church (Moonies) > etc.. 1545 : Council of Trent : Roman Catholic Church > 1723 : Old Catholic Church , in Holland, denies the condemnation of Jansenism > 1916 : Liberal Catholic Church in England > 1801 : Small Church , refuses the arrangement, not schismatic 1 869 - 1 870 : Vatican Council : Roman Catholic Church > 1871 : Gallican Church , rejects the infallibility > 1871 : Christian Catholic Church , denies the infallibility meeting in the Old Catholic Church in 1889 1,962 - 1,965 : Vatican II : Roman Catholic Church > 1988 : schismatic traditionalist movement, Priestly Fraternity of Saint Pius X > 1988 : Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter's , Rome rally
Abbreviation for the Church of attachment present:
- ECAR: Roman Catholic and Apostolic Church
- Ortho. : Orthodox
- Prot. : Protestantism
- Prot. / A: Protestant Anglican
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