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Meaning of PROTESTANTISM

Pronunciation:  'prâtistun`tizum

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the theological system of any of the churches of Western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
 
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 See Also: Anabaptism, Anglicanism, Arminianism, Baptistic doctrine, Calvinism, Christian religion, Christian Science, Christianity, Congregationalism, evangelicalism, fundamentalism, Lutheranism, Mennonitism, Methodism, Mormonism, pentecostalism, Presbyterianism, Puritanism, Trinitarianism, Unitarianism, Wesleyanism, Wesleyism

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Prot"es*tant*ism\, n. [Cf. F. protestantisme.]
The quality or state of being protestant, especially against
the Roman Catholic Church; the principles or religion of the
Protestants.
 
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