The document outlines the history and branches of Protestant Christianity, beginning with reformers like John Wycliffe, Jan Hus, and Martin Luther in the 15th-16th centuries. It discusses the core emphases of Protestantism like relying on scripture over church authority and a personal relationship with God. The document then describes major Protestant denominations like Lutheranism, Calvinism, Anglicanism, and later movements such as Baptists, Methodists, and Pentecostals. It also mentions non-traditional Christian groups considered heretical and global religions influenced by Christianity.

1. Protestant Christianity

2. The Reformation Begins John Wycliffe (1320-1384) Jan Hus (1369-1415) Martin Luther (1485-1546)

3. Emphases of Protestant Christianity Authority lies in God’s word not in a man. Return to simple Christianity Centrality of Jesus Guidance of the Bible Importance of faith Direct relation to God Individual judgment

4. Forms of Protestantism Lutheranism Calvinism The Church of England (Anglican)

5. Denominational Christianity Anabaptists Baptists Pentecostal Movement Methodist church Theological Liberalism

6. Non-traditional Christianity (Movements considered heretical by both Catholics and Evangelicals)

7. Mormon Church Christian Science Jehovah’s Witnesses

8. Worldview: Christianity Absolute The world Humans The problem and solution for Humans Community and Ethics Interpretation of History Rituals and Symbols Life after Death Christianity and other Religions