Protestantism

Protestantism refers to a range of Christians who have "protested" against prior Christain churches in an effort to reform their religion to their standards. This movment for church reform was most evident in the Reformaion era in Europe.

Timeline of Denomination Formations

 * Eastern Orthodox Church, 1054
 * Lutheranism, 1517
 * Anabaptism, 1521
 * Calvinism, 1534
 * Presbyterianism, 1536
 * Anglicanism, 1553
 * Baptist, 1609
 * Unitarians, 1693
 * Methodism, 1738
 * Mormonism, 1830
 * Seventh Day Adventism, 1863
 * Jehovah's Witnesses, 1869
 * Sedevacantism, 1968