Protestantism

English

/ˈpɹɒtɪstəntɪzəm/, /ˈpɹɑtɪstəntɪzəm/

noun
Definitions
  • The Protestant (rather than the Roman Catholic or Orthodox) Christian faith.
  • Collectively, the Protestant churches or the Protestants.
  • The beliefs held by the Protestant churches.

Etymology

Suffix from English Protestant.

Origin

English

Protestant

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