Reformed Christianity
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Summary
Reformed Christianity is a Christian denominational family[1]. It draws 17,094 Wikipedia views per month (christian denominational family category, ranking #7 of 38).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[3]
- Instance of: religion[4]
- Subclass of: Protestantism[5]
- Commons category: Calvinism[6]
- Has part(s): Presbyterianism[7], Congregational churches[8], Continental Reformed Protestantism[9]
- Inception: January 1, 1519[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Reformed Christianity[11]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Calvinism[12]
- OpenStreetMap tag: denomination=reformed[13]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[14], Otto's encyclopedia[15], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17], The Encyclopedia Americana[18], The Catholic Encyclopedia[19], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20]
- History of topic: history of Calvinism[21]
- Practiced by: Reformed pastor[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23]
Body
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Reformed Christianity include hyper-Calvinism[24], a Christian theological school[25]; Crypto-Calvinism[26], a pejorative[27]; and Kalwińszczyna[28], a village of Poland[29], in Poland[30].
Why It Matters
Reformed Christianity has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 134 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
It has been cited as an influence by Dutch Golden Age painting[33], a painting movement[34], in Dutch Republic[35].
Works attributed to it include Geneva Bible[36], a version, edition or translation[37]. Entities named for it include hyper-Calvinism[24], a Christian theological school[25]; Crypto-Calvinism[26], a pejorative[27]; and Kalwińszczyna[28], a village of Poland[29], in Poland[30].
FAQs
Who did Reformed Christianity influence?
Reformed Christianity has been cited as an influence by Dutch Golden Age painting[33].