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Leonhard Kaiser, also Leonhard Käser, Leonhard Kaysser; Kaspar Kantz; Georg Parsimonius, also Karg; Stefan Kempe; Johann Kessler, also Johann Keßler; Heinrich von Kettenbach ...
Protestant Reformers were theologians whose careers, works and actions brought about the Protestant Reformation of the 16th century. In the context of the Reformation, Martin Luther was the first reformer, sharing his views publicly in 1517, followed by Andreas Karlstadt and Philip Melanchthon at Wittenberg , who promptly joined the new movement.
The group is also extended to include some early colonial American ministers and important lay-leaders. The majority of people in this list were mainstream Puritans, adhering strictly to the doctrine of Predestination. The more moderate ones, who tended towards Arminianism, have the label "Arminian" behind their names.
John Knox (1513–1572) Protestant Reformation; Charles Grandison Finney (1792–1875) Lyman Beecher (1799–1863) Jonathan Goforth (1859–1936) Canadian Presbyterian Mission; Peter Marshall (1903–1949) New York Avenue Presbyterian Church; James Montgomery Boice (1938–2000) Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia; Ian Paisley (1926–2014)
Set of pictures for a number of famous Christians from various fields. Christians have made many contributions in a broad and diverse range of fields, including the sciences, arts, politics, literatures, sports and business
Name Religious tradition founded Life of founder Mazdak: Mazdakism: died c. 526 Bodhidharma: Zen, more specifically Ch'an: 5th or 6th century Muhammad: Islam: c. 570–632 Songtsen Gampo: Tibetan Buddhism: 7th century En no Gyōja: Shugendō: late 7th century Huineng: East Asian Zen Buddhism: 638–713 Padmasambhava: Nyingma: 8th century Han Yu ...
Older Protestant churches, such as the Unitas Fratrum (Unity of the Brethren), Moravian Brethren or the Bohemian Brethren trace their origin to the time of Jan Hus in the early 15th century. As the Hussite movement was led by a majority of Bohemian nobles and recognized for a time by the Basel Compacts , this is considered by some to be the ...
This is a list of 1,089 early Christian saints before 450 AD in alphabetical order by Christian name. Alphabetical list