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Some Christian denominations have recently considered the body of Oriental Orthodoxy to be a part of the one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church—a view which is gaining increasing acceptance in the wake of ecumenical dialogues between groups such as Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman and Eastern Catholicism, and Protestant Christianity.
Note: Unitarian Universalism developed out of Christian traditions but no longer identifies as a Christian denomination. Church of Christ, Scientist – 0.4 million [citation needed] Church of Christ, 4th Watch – 0.6 million [citation needed] World Mission Society Church of God – 0.1 million [321] Friends of Man – 0.07 million [citation ...
Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. In general the comparative study of religion yields a deeper understanding of the fundamental philosophical concerns of religion such as ethics ...
See Talk:Schism (religion) for discussion of this vs other versions Johnbod 14:49, 14 April 2007 (UTC) Adding a suggestion to also compare with the French image file which presents some compelling details considerable also for the development of this template. Chicbyaccident 10:15, 13 September 2018 (UTC)
For this template, we will use the word "Christian" in a broad sense, that is, anyone who claims to be Christian or have a Christian heritage. However, movements that are part of the New religious movement or are otherwise very loosely linked with Christianity will not be presented here.
Christian Congregation of Brazil – 2.8 million; The Pentecostal Mission – 2.5 million; International Pentecostal Holiness Church – 2 million [7] Universal Church of the Kingdom of God – 2 million; Church of God of Prophecy – 1.5 million [8] Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa – 1.4 million [9] Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide ...
The New Apostolic Church is considered modern and progressive in comparison with other free churches or religious groups. [citation needed] The New Apostolic Church believes in the universal action of the Holy Spirit (Christian church), given the fact that elements of truth can be found in other Christian churches. [55]
The Episcopal consecration of Deodatus; Claude Bassot [] (1580–1630). Apostolic succession is the method whereby the ministry of the Christian Church is considered by some Christian denominations to be derived from the apostles by a continuous succession, which has usually been associated with a claim that the succession is through a series of bishops. [1]