The Only Use
Protestant
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
(Edited)
- My confidence in pulpit Gospel lessened at the vision of Miss Maudie stewing forever in various Protestant hells.
p. 49.9Protestant = of any of the Western churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
Definitions:
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(1)
(Protestant) of or relating to any of the Western churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the ReformationThe word Protestant is based on the word protest -- in reference to the protest against the Catholic church.
The most common protestant denominations include Baptists, Pentecostals, Anglicans, Methodists, Lutherans, and Presbyterians. - (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)