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Period: 1 BCE to
Christian denominations
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33
Eastern Orthodox Church
foundation day was 33 AD
founded by Jesus Christ
split from Roman Catholics because of the great schism
The Patriarch of Constantinople Michael Cerularius was excommunicated from the Christian church in Rome. -
1517
Lutheran church
foundation day is in 1517 AD
Martin Luther found the church
Luther's church split from the Roman church
Luther though the Roman church was unethical in their practices of using God to earn money. -
1534
Church of England/Anglican
It was founded 1534
King Henry VII is the founder
Split from Roman Catholic Church
The pope refused King Henry VIII an annulment -
Baptist
Foundation day 1609
Founded by John Smyth
split from the Anglican church
They believe that only believers are baptized and you don't have to go to church unless you volunteer instead of being born into the church. -
Methodist
founded 18 century
Founded by John Wesley
Split from the Anglican church
They sought to reform the Anglican church -
Presbyterian
Founded in 1861
John Calvin of Switzerland and John Knox of Scotland founded the church
The roman catholic church
Some of the splits were due to Doctrinal Controversy -
Uniting church
founded 22 June 1977
the congregational union of Australia founded the church
it was split from the catholic church
In hope, they would bear witness to the unity which is both Christ's gift and will for the church. -
Hillsong Church
Founded in 1983
Founded by Brian Houston and Bobbie
Split from Christians
He was inspired by his father who was a pastor