Compare 12 Major Christian Denominations and Their Beliefs
The Denominations Comparison eBook contains a comparison of what 12 Christian denominations believe about Scripture, God, the Trinity, Jesus, and other spiritual issues. This handy guide can be read in less than 30 minutes. It shows you the key beliefs each Christian group holds and includes a "Family Tree of Denominations" diagram that reveals the roots of today's denominations. Denominations Comparison includes: Catholic, Orthodox, Lutheran, Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist, Anabaptist, Congregational, Baptist, Presbyterian, Churches of Christ, Adventist, and Pentecostal churches.

Each denomination believes in the deity of Christ and the importance of Scripture, so how are the groups different? The Denominations Comparison shows what denominations have in common as well as where they differ.

The Denominations Comparison eBook compares 12 denominations on 11 different topics:

• When it was founded and by whom
• The number of adherents in 2000
• How Scripture is viewed
• Who God is
• Who Jesus is
• How individuals are saved
• What happens after death
• The definition of the Church
• How each looks at the Sacraments
• Other practices and beliefs
• The major divisions and trends today.

The Denominations Comparison eBook is an excellent source for pastors and teachers who want to present denominational beliefs in a concise and focused manner. This eBook organizes the denominations comparisons in the order in which they came to be, first covering the six liturgical denominations followed by the six non-liturgical denominations. The Liturgical Churches compared are:

• Catholic
• Orthodox
• Lutheran (Evangelical Lutheran Church of America; The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod)
• Anglican (Episcopal Church; Reformed Episcopal Church)
• Presbyterian (The Presbyterian Church (USA) or PCUSA; The Presbyterian Church in America or PCA)
• Methodist Churches (United Methodists Church; African Methodist Episcopal; Free Methodists)

The Non-Liturgical Churches compared are:
• Anabaptist (The Mennonite Church; Church of the Brethren; Amish)
• Congregational (United Church of Christ: The National Association of Congregational Christian Churches; The Conservative Congregational Christian Conference)
• Baptist (Southern Baptists, American Baptists; National Baptists)
• Churches of Christ (Christian Church, Disciples of Christ)
• Adventist (Seventh-Day Adventist Church, SDA, 7th Day Adventist)
• Pentecostal Churches (Assemblies of God; Church of God in Christ)

In addition to comparing the 12 Christian denominations, the Denominations Comparison eBook contains a list of 42 "Helpful Words to Know" for studying denominational differences. This list defines words such as: Anabaptist, apocrypha, canon, Eucharist, incarnate, pope, predestination, and puritan.

The Denominations Comparison eBook also contains several helpful references, such as:

• Official Web Sites for Major Denominations
• General online references
• Other web sites for the major traditions.

Denominations Comparison also contains a short summary on the following Christian groups, their founders, size, and denominational ties (if applicable):

• Calvary Chapel
• Christian and Missionary Alliance
• Church of God
• Church of the Nazarene
• Evangelical Covenant Church
• Evangelical Free Church of America
• International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
• Salvation Army
• Vineyard Ministries International

The Denominations Comparison eBook is filled with interesting information on the 12 largest denominations and is an excellent resource for anyone with questions on different Christian denominations.