As nouns the difference between episcopalian and lutheran
is that
episcopalian is an adherent of the episcopal churches of america or scotland while
lutheran is a lutheran (a member of a lutheran church).
episcopalian English
Adjective
( en adjective)
episcopal, pertaining to a bishop of any church
- A bishop is entitled to certain episcopalian privileges.
Episcopalian
Usage notes
* In the adjectival sense, episcopal'' will generally do just as well: ''A bishop is entitled to certain episcopal privileges.'' In the Episcopal Church in the United States, the correct usage is that ''Episcopalian'' is used only as a noun and ''Episcopal is used only as an adjective.
Related terms
* episcopal
See also
* Episcopalian
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lutheran English
Adjective
( en adjective)
Of or pertaining to the theology of (Martin Luther) or its followers.
- A Lutheran understanding of the Lord's Supper is not the same as that of other denominations.
Synonyms
* Evangelical Lutheran
Noun
( en noun)
A member of any of the Christian churches of which identify with the theology of (Martin Luther).
- The split between the Lutherans and the Roman Catholics began with the Edict of Worms in 1521
Hypernyms
* Protestant
See also
* Lutheranism
;List of Lutheran Denominations
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