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Lutheran

(-ən)

adjective

of Martin Luther
of his doctrines, esp. justification by faith
designating or of the Protestant denomination founded by Luther

noun

any member of a Lutheran Church

Related Forms:

Lutheranism noun

See Lutheran in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Of or relating to Luther or his religious teachings and especially to the doctrine of justification by faith alone.
Of or relating to the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther.

noun

A member of the Lutheran Church.

Related Forms:

Luˈther·an·ism, Luˈther·ism noun

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