lutheran

(noun, adjective)

adjective

1. of or pertaining to Martin Luther or his teachings

- the Lutheran doctrine of justification by faith alone

2. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of the Protestant Church adhering to the views of Luther

- Lutheran doctrines

Sentences with lutheran as an adjective:

- A Lutheran understanding of the Lord's Supper is not the same as that of other denominations.

noun

1. follower of Lutheranism

Definition categories: person, adherent, disciple

Sentences with lutheran as a noun:

- The split between the Lutherans and the Roman Catholics began with the Edict of Worms in 1521