Complete Definition of "Lutheran"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-Lutheran.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Of the Lutheran church, as opposed to a Protestant or Catholic church.

#:A Lutheran understanding of the Lord's Supper is not the same as that of other denominations.

Translations
trans-top|Of the Lutheran church
Finnish: luterilainen
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Proper noun
en-noun

  1. The denominations of Christian churches that are descended from the Protestant tradition of w:Martin Luther|Martin Luther.
  2. A member of any Lutheran church.

Translations
trans-top|Lutheran denominations of Christian churches
Finnish: luterilainen
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trans-top|A member of any Lutheran church
Finnish: luterilainen
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See also
Lutheranism
;List of Lutheran Denominations
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
w:Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ|Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Evangelical Lutheran Synod
Evangelical Church in Germany
Church of Sweden
Church of Norway
Church of Denmark
Church of Finland

Category:Christianity
Category:English eponyms
Category:Religion

pl:Lutheran
ru:Lutheran

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