Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of LUTHERAN

Pronunciation:  'loothurun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  follower of Lutheranism
  2. [adj]  (religion) of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther; "Lutheran doctrines"
  3. [adj]  of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings; "the Lutheran doctrine of justification by faith alone"
 
 Websites: 
 
 See Also: adherent, disciple, Lutheran Church

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Lu"ther*an\, a. (Eccl. Hist.)
Of or pertaining to Luther; adhering to the doctrines of
Luther or the Lutheran Church.

  2. \Lu"ther*an\, n. (Eccl. Hist.)
One who accepts or adheres to the doctrines of Luther or the
Lutheran Church.
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY