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Protestant archbishops, joined only by nobles and princes. In the later centuries, separate church buildings were constructed along the Rhine region, due to controversial marriage laws that mandated Protestants and Catholics marry separately. The spreading of Protestant architecture was slower in other parts of Germany, however, such as the city of
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Catholic church, emphasizing the primacy of the Bible, the abolition of the Catholic ritualistic mass and a rejection of clerical celibacy. The 19th century saw movements within German Protestantism involving practical devotion and
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rule of the region. This opposition increased citizens' church involvement; however, the end of the German
Democratic Republic led to a demographic decline in the Protestant church as the role of political activism was lost. In terms of political affiliations throughout the German Democratic Republic
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Protestant church has influenced German architecture. Among adherents to Protestantism in Germany were engineers, craftsmen and architects, enabling Lutheran constructions. The earliest Protestant constructions were in the 17th century, where the castles built along Germany's Middle Rhine were
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Protestantism as a competitor to its geo-political power, issuing a decree in 1524 banning the recitation of its Lutheran works. This prompted riots across Germany and in 1529 a formal protestation was issued by a body of Protestant leaders and Princes, claiming the need for a clear
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Germany was to question its existing power structures, imploring lay nobles for church reformation, critiquing the Roman mass, sacraments and seeking to reaffirm the importance of faith in good works. His subsequent excommunication from the Church ensured Germany had an ideological
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Protestant literature throughout greater Germany. In order to curb this dispersion, the 16th-century Council of Trent compiled an Index of Prohibited Books in 1559, which included the works of Protestant theologians and those who
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Protestant theologians agreed on theological questions relevant to Germany. The Marburg Colloquy reforms included a restructuring of the Protestant Church in the light of the early church, the dissolution of monastic communities, establishment of Protestant universities, the regular
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Democratic Republic, the Federation of Evangelical Churches, formed in June 1969 and lasting until April 1991, was where
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Reformation occurred, the art industry was declining in Germany; however, it provided a new inspiration for graphic arts, sculptures and paintings. Protestant churches displayed medieval images, along with uniquely Lutheran artistic traditions, such as the Wittenberg workshop of
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desired reform within the Church. This act reduced the ability for Protestant material to spread throughout Germany. One of the pioneers of Protestant literature was Phillip Melanchthon, who organised and consolidated the Lutheran movement in Germany in the early 16th century. His work
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where its first Protestant church was constructed in 1857. Large Protestant places of worship were commissioned across Germany, such as the Garrison Church in the city of Ulm built in 1910 which could hold 2,000 congregants. In the early 1920s, architects such as
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spiritual energy. The 20th century saw the creation of new Protestant organisations, such as the Evangelical Alliance, YMCA, and the German Student Christian movement, whose active participation involved church adherents from other nations.
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gained power, it actively destroyed the institutional structures of the Protestant church itself. After the fall of Nazi power post-1945, the wider church conducted a de-Nazification effort. At the conclusion of
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language. To achieve literacy across Germany, every child was forced to memorise the church's catechism. At the Marburg Colloquy of October 1529, it was decided by
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movement, emphasised the importance of Old Testament Law. Luther called upon the assistance of German princes to further the Protestant movement, namely
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Charbonnier, R. (2008). "The Contribution of the Protestant Church in Germany to the Pluralist Discourse in Bioethics: The Case of Stem Cell Research".
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writings of Martin Luther were used by some Protestant pastors and
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1984:(1st ed., pp. 23–78). Princeton: Princeton University Press.
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The Protestant Christ Church of Mannheim, completed in 1911.
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era, members of the Protestant Church ranged from far-left
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1971:(2nd ed., pp. 23–79). New York: Oxford University Press.
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294:'s "Address to the German Nations" and
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286:. This nationalism, was combined with
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266:pioneered a Protestant movement, the
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136:principles. It was led initially by
35:Religion in Germany (2022 estimate)
4139:History of the Mediterranean region
2190:Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet
2181:Illustrated History of Christianity
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1785:Church and state in Western society
1746:Illustrated history of Christianity
1561:(Mecklenburg, circulation 15,000),
424:, leading church clergy issued the
1686:"Kirchenmitglieder: 47,45 Prozent"
712:Bronze sculpture of Luther, 1868,
258:Rebirth of political Protestantism
174:. The lasting effects of Luther's
156:began with the publication of the
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3707:Christianity in late antiquity
2408:Early modern period, 1500–1800
2296:List of early Germanic peoples
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217:Separation of church and state
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2531:History of Germany since 1990
1622:Oriental Orthodoxy in Germany
432:after the end of Nazism, the
374:who rescued multiple Jews in
342:Von den Juden and ihren Lügen
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91: Other religions (1.7%)
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4154:Maritime history of Europe
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348:On the Jews and Their Lies
4129:Genetic history of Europe
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4190:Protestantism by country
4185:Protestantism in Germany
3249:Protestantism in Europe
2590:Administrative divisions
2008:Protestant worship music
2006:Etherington, C. (1978).
1950:Central European History
1707:Scribner, R. W. (1987).
1652:Protestantism by country
1328:Friedrich Schleiermacher
827:Relations with Catholics
451:In the initial years of
229:In the early 1500s, the
4134:History of Christianity
1647:Protestantism and Islam
1452:Protestant Church bells
1258:Christianity portal
683:Lucas Cranach the Elder
647:Lucas Cranach the Elder
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3298:Bosnia and Herzegovina
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3160:World Heritage Sites
2838:German states by GDP
2428:German Confederation
2072:10.2139/ssrn.1742523
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1899:Tyndale, W. (2016).
1850:, 19(3–4), 160–196.
1744:Littell, F. (2005).
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864:Bohemian Reformation
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298:'s writings against
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3769:Anglo-Saxon England
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3692:Hellenistic period
3649:Paleolithic Europe
2866:Telecommunications
2547:History of Prussia
2463:Revolution of 1918
2458:War guilt question
2377:Carolingian Empire
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2255:History of Germany
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2755:Nationalism
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320:Third Reich
318:During the
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272:reactionary
189:John Calvin
154:Reformation
142:John Calvin
130:Reformation
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465:show trial
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415:). As the
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1379:bioethics
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1210:Mainlines
1180:Ecumenism
1144:Movements
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1001:Lutherans
802:Criticism
739:Education
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629:feudalism
610:6,505,150
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235:Charles V
193:Calvinist
185:communion
114:‹See Tfd›
4112:See also
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3878:Crusades
3848:Valencia
3591:Svalbard
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3523:Abkhazia
3475:Slovenia
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2239:General
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1595:See also
1392:morality
1107:Holiness
1067:Baptists
1006:Reformed
989:Hussites
977:Branches
942:Puritans
786:Concepts
748:a series
746:Part of
487:glasnost
473:Lutheran
430:pacifism
3953:Baroque
3852:Majorca
3764:Francia
3500:Ukraine
3450:Romania
3410:Moldova
3368:Ireland
3363:Iceland
3358:Hungary
3348:Germany
3343:Georgia
3333:Finland
3328:Estonia
3323:Denmark
3308:Croatia
3293:Belgium
3288:Belarus
3278:Austria
3273:Armenia
3268:Andorra
3263:Albania
3179:Outline
3085:Fashion
3072:Cuisine
3034:Culture
2999:Poverty
2942:Germans
2905:Society
2886:Welfare
2871:Tourism
2828:Exports
2801:Banking
2779:Economy
2683:Cabinet
2622:Islands
2617:Geology
2540:Regions
2306:Teutons
2279:Ancient
2241:History
2228:Germany
1486:Cologne
1387:Germany
1102:Irvings
1082:Shakers
1062:Quakers
952:Pietism
886:Counter
881:Radical
852:History
822:Liturgy
807:Culture
775:Outline
233:led by
148:History
65:(22.6%)
55:(24.8%)
45:(43.8%)
3840:Aragon
3819:Amalfi
3804:Venice
3792:Second
3586:Jersey
3528:Kosovo
3495:Turkey
3485:Sweden
3465:Serbia
3455:Russia
3440:Poland
3435:Norway
3415:Monaco
3385:Latvia
3353:Greece
3338:France
3313:Cyprus
3207:Portal
3062:Cinema
3042:Anthem
3009:Racism
2823:Energy
2637:Rivers
2595:States
2565:, 1848
2401:Modern
2230:
1344:Berlin
616:4,473
582:15,000
568:20,000
554:28,000
546:4,161
499:Soviet
378:. The
118:German
101:(1.2%)
95:
89:
85:(2.2%)
81:
79:
75:(3.7%)
71:
69:
61:
59:
51:
49:
41:
39:
3809:Genoa
3787:First
3561:Åland
3480:Spain
3405:Malta
3375:Italy
3186:Index
3150:Sport
3135:Names
3130:Music
3125:Media
3080:Dance
2952:Women
2917:Crime
2891:Women
2627:Lakes
2301:Goths
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1557:]
1542:]
1527:]
1512:Media
1506:]
1304:Latin
1300:Bible
1045:Amish
797:Bible
721:Music
613:8,020
607:Total
596:7,150
543:7,347
403:]
288:piety
172:Bible
73:Islam
3814:Pisa
3100:Flag
3057:Arts
2723:LGBT
1493:and
1381:and
1338:and
649:and
574:130
560:140
489:and
336:Nazi
3052:Art
2735:Law
2104:BMJ
2088:doi
2068:doi
2048:doi
2028:doi
1852:doi
1825:doi
640:Art
602:22
588:20
571:222
557:400
506:to
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3850:,
3846:,
3842:,
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1330:,
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397:es
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