Sentence examples for national protestant from inspiring English sources

Even in Sweden where church and state were formally separated in 2000, the monarchy still professes the national Protestant faith; the same goes for Norway where church-state ties were loosened last year.

Nicolaas Beets, although feted as a national Protestant poet, owes his enduring fame to his sketches in Camera obscura (1839), with their stylistic virtuosity and Dickensian observation of detail.

Potgieter defined the historical novel, and Anna Bosboom-Toussaint put his ideas into effect, transposing the universal Christian idealism of Drost to the national Protestant faith of the Golden Age.

And he explained why the Chinese state is investing in religious faith - support which has included funding the construction of national Protestant and Catholic seminaries educating hundreds of future Christian leaders each year.

The signers included prominent national Protestant, Catholic, Orthodox, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, and interfaith groups.

The Protestant Church of The Hague, a local branch of the national Protestant Church in the Netherlands, welcomed news of the compromise.

They were part of the great Elizabethan project for an English Protestant national identity.

Reflecting "partisan public sentiment on an English-Protestant national holiday", in the published editions of 1645 and 1673 the poem is preceded by five epigrams on the subject of the Gunpowder Plot, apparently written by Milton in preparation for the larger work.

Leaders in these countries claimed that their Protestant religion, national ingenuity and unmatched military power established their right to conquer and manage the world.

To this personal rebellion must be added a Nietzschean fury with the condition of a Germany newly united under Bismarck, who was pursuing an official "cultural struggle", a kulturkampf, to unify German culture as Protestant and national.

Earlier this year, Soulforce held demonstrations outside national meetings of four Protestant denominations, the United Methodist Church, the Southern Baptist Convention, the Presbyterian Church USAandand the Episcopal Church, groups with official views that vary widely in regard to the role that gay men and lesbians may play in church.