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| − | + | ''In brief'': Although there is only one universal Christian Church, there are hundreds of Christian denominations or churches. These denominations have formed and divided since the time of Christ, because Christians have had differences in beliefs and practices. Some of the main groups include the Eastern Orthodox churches, the Roman Catholic Church, Protestant churches, and Pentecostal churches. | |
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| + | '''Historical explanations''' | ||
| + | * [[An overview of denominations]] | ||
| + | * [[An overview of the main denominations and the history of the Christian Church (By G.G.)]] | ||
| + | * [[A flow chart showing the splits leading to the formation of different denominations]] | ||
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| + | '''Divisions''' | ||
| + | * [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] | ||
| + | * [[Eastern Oriental churches]] | ||
| + | * [[Roman Catholicism]] | ||
| + | * [[Protestant churches|Protestant churches including the Anglican church]] | ||
| + | * [[Pentecostal churches]] | ||
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| + | '''Opinions''' | ||
| + | * [[Comments on denominations]] | ||
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| + | '''Quotes''' | ||
| + | * [[Quotes about denominations]] | ||
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| + | '''See also''' | ||
| + | * [[Denominations: Miscellaneous topics]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Church history and denominations]] contents page | ||
Revision as of 05:37, 23 December 2005
In brief: Although there is only one universal Christian Church, there are hundreds of Christian denominations or churches. These denominations have formed and divided since the time of Christ, because Christians have had differences in beliefs and practices. Some of the main groups include the Eastern Orthodox churches, the Roman Catholic Church, Protestant churches, and Pentecostal churches.
Historical explanations
- An overview of denominations
- An overview of the main denominations and the history of the Christian Church (By G.G.)
- A flow chart showing the splits leading to the formation of different denominations
Divisions
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Eastern Oriental churches
- Roman Catholicism
- Protestant churches including the Anglican church
- Pentecostal churches
Opinions
Quotes
See also
Return to Church history and denominations contents page
