Lutheran Church in France

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The Lutheran Church in France is a Protestant Christian denomination rooted in the teachings of Martin Luther, historically shaped by state regulations such as the Organic Articles of 1802 and now integrated into the wider landscape of French Protestantism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lutheran denomination
Protestant church body
clergyTitle pastor
cooperatesWith other French Protestant churches
country France
denominationalFamily Protestantism
doctrineEmphasizes authority of Scripture
justification by faith alone
emergedFrom Reformation
foundationalTeachingsBasedOn Martin Luther
governedBy synods
hasHeritage Alsatian Lutheran tradition
German-speaking Lutheran communities in France
hasHistoricalLegalFramework Concordat system in France
Napoleonic religious regulations
hasPolity presbyterian-synodal
synodal
historicallyRegulatedBy French state
linked to: France
historicallyShapedBy Organic Articles of 1802
isMinorityWithin French Christianity
languageOfWorship French
participatesIn ecumenical dialogue in France
partOf French Protestantism
recognizesSacrament Baptism
Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist
religion Christianity
theologicalTradition Lutheranism
usesConfession Augsburg Confession
Lutheran confessional writings
worshipTradition liturgical

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Organic Articles of 1802 affects Lutheran Church in France
Reformed Church of France mergerPartner Evangelical Lutheran Church of France
linked to: Lutheran Church in France