Saints in Protestantism

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Protestantism
The Reformation
History

Pre-Reformation Movements

Lollards (England)
Hussites (Bohemia)
Waldensians (France/Italy/Germany)


Reformation churches

Anabaptists
Lutheranism
Reformed Churches
Anglicanism


Post-Reformation movements

Puritanism
Pietism
Baptists


"Great Awakenings"

Revivalism
Methodists
Evangelicalism


Restorationism

Restoration movement
Adventism
Pentecostalism

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Since the advent of Protestantism in the 16th century, the relations between various instituted churches and their Roman Catholic parentage has brought about the usage and regard for various historical Saints within Catholicism to be regarded as Saints within Protestantism as well. Notable is the usage of Saints in Anglicanism that combines "via media" approach with a unique concepts of apostolic succession that asserts both similarities and differences with Catholicism.

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