Sentence examples for expression of protestant from inspiring English sources

Already the Sandomierz Agreement of 1570, which was an early expression of Protestant irenicism later prominent in Europe and Poland, had a self-defensive character, because of the intensification of Counter-Reformation pressure at that time.

Monasticism would thus seem to be a viable expression of the Protestant tradition; yet, owing to a set of historical accidents whose ideological summation was described in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by the German sociologist Max Weber (1864 1920), Protestantism has always emphasized active engagement in the world rather than seclusion.

The ponderous and lifeless writings of lesser orthodox theologians were often expressions of internecine Protestant warfare.

So perhaps it's no coincidence that atheism emerged in the context of the Western Christian expression of both Roman Catholic and Protestant "intellectual" and "rational" religions that carried on doctrinal disputes over their "facts" to such a degree that those theological issues became the root cause of endless wars, persecutions and killings.

Many Americans came to see Protestant fundamentalism as an expression of a larger phenomenon that was wreaking havoc all over the world.

Evangelicals were the very heart of Protestant anti-Catholicism.

Godard was born on December 3 , 1930 in Paris, of Protestant parents.

"We are a country of Protestant atheists," he added.

Thereafter the number of Protestant refugees from persecution increased.

For details on the categorization of Protestant denominations, see Smith (1987).

The sense of Protestant guilt was awesome.