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Eastern Orthodox Church
Year of foundation - 1054
The name of the founder - St. Peter
Who did they split from? - Roman Catholic Chruch
What were the reasons for the split? - Religious disagreements, political conflicts ... -
Baptist Church
Year of foundation - 1609
The name of the founder - John Smyth and Thomas Helwys
Who did they split from? - The Church of England
What were the reasons for the split? - They believed church membership should be voluntary and that only believers should be baptized -
Lutheran Church
Year of foundation - 1847
The name of the founder - Martin Luther
Who did they split from? - Roman Catholic Church
What were the reasons for the split? - Salvation is based on faith alone ... -
Church of England/Anglican
Year of foundation - 1867
The name of the founders - Thomas Cranmer, Queen Anne's Bounty, Augustine of Canterbury, Ecclesiastical Commissioners
Who did they split from? - Roman Catholic Church
What were the reasons for the split? - The pope refused to grant the king an annulment ... -
Methodist Church
Year of foundation - 1932
The name of the founder - John Wesley
Who did they split from? - Church of England
What were the reasons for the split? - Wesley saw the need to provide church structure for his followers after the Anglican Church abandoned its American believers during the American Revolution. -
Uniting church
Year of foundation - 1977
The name of the founder - The union if the
- Congregational Union of Australia
- Methodist Church of Australasia
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Presbyterian Church
Year of foundation - 1983
The name of the founder - John Calvin and John Knox
Who did they split from? - Church of England
What were the reasons for the split? - Doctrinal controversy, disagreement concerning the degree to which those ordained to church office ... -
Hillsong Church
Year of foundation - 1983
The name of the founder - Brian Houston, Bobbie Houston