REL110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 60: Anabaptism, Nontrinitarianism, Protestantism
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In the 16th century many poliical and social protest began and changed the idea of chrisianity. It began as a modern way of relieving grievances. The two main themes of protestant were the reliance on the wriing in the scripture, and that we are forgiven even if we are not forgivable. They believe the bible is meant for the people, and can be interpreted in many ways. 4 movements: lutheran, anglican, bapists: many wars between radical reformers arose. Mainline protestants, anabapists, restoraionists, and nontrinitarian: with the change in queens throughout the decades the switch of the. Church of england went from non protestant to protestant again. Those who were exiled could return again: biblical texts are historical texts, and can be interpreted in diferent ways, they are also the texts of the people.
