Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun protestantism

1 sense of protestantism

Sense 1
Protestantism -- (the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation)
       => Christianity, Christian religion -- (a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior)