All 3 Uses of
Protestant
in
Of Human Bondage
- He hated the word protestant.†
Chpt 7-8 *
- He noticed that, whereas the Protestant church was nearly empty and the congregation had a listless air, the Jesuit on the other hand was crowded and the worshippers seemed to pray with all their hearts.†
Chpt 27-28
- I wanted Betty to become a Roman Catholic, I should have liked to see her converted in a crown of paper flowers, but she's hopelessly Protestant.†
Chpt 87-88
Definition:
of or relating to any of the Western churches that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
The 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.
The most common protestant denominations include Baptists, Pentecostals, Anglicans, Methodists, Lutherans, and Presbyterians.