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Branches ofBranches of

ChristianityChristianity

AlexanderAlexander--MichaelMichael

Hadjilyra, 2015Hadjilyra, 2015

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NESTORIANISMNESTORIANISM

ORIENTALORIENTAL

ORTHODOXYORTHODOXY

EASTERNEASTERN

ORTHODOXYORTHODOXY

ROMANROMAN

CATHOLICISMCATHOLICISM

ANGLICANISMANGLICANISM

NONNON--TRINITARIANISMTRINITARIANISM

PROTESTANTISMPROTESTANTISM

LATIN RITELATIN RITE

EASTERN RITEEASTERN RITE

OLD CALENDAR OLD CALENDAR 

NEW CALENDAR NEW CALENDAR 

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ORIENTAL ORTHODOXYORIENTAL ORTHODOXY

ARMENIAN

CHURCH

COPTIC

CHURCH

ETHIOPIAN

CHURCH

ERITREAN

CHURCH

SYRIAC

CHURCH

MALANKARA

CHURCH

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EASTERN ORTHODOXYEASTERN ORTHODOXY

PATRIARCHATES

Constantinople

Alexandria

Antioch

Jerusalem

Russia

SerbiaRomania

Bulgaria

Georgia

AUTOCEPHALOUS CHURCHES

Cyprus

Greece

Poland

Albania

Czech lands/Slovakia

[America]

OLD BELIEVER CHURCHES

OLD CALENDAR CHURCHES

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ROMAN CATHOLICISMROMAN CATHOLICISM

LATIN RITE   EASTERN RITE

ALEXANDRIAN   ANTIOCHIAN   ARMENIAN   CHALDEAN   BYZANTINE

•

 Coptic• Ethiopian

•

 Maronite• Syro-Malankara

• Syriac

•

 Syro-Malabar• Chaldean

•

 Armenian  •

 Greek CatholicChurches

OLD CATHOLICISM

PATRIARCHATES

• Coptic

•

 Maronite• Syriac

• Armenian

•

 Chaldean

Archiepiscopates

Metropoliae

Eparchies

Exarchates

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PROTESTANTISMPROTESTANTISM

HISTORICAL   MODERN

BAPTISM

METHODISM

REFORMED CHURCHES

CALVINISM

PRESBYTERIANISM

CONGREGATIONALISM

LUTHERANISM

ANABAPTISM

PENTECOSTALISM

EVANGELISM

RESTORATIONISM

Mennonites Brethren Amish   Hutterites Quakers

Adventists

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NESTORIANISMNESTORIANISM

ASSYRIAN CHURCH

NONNON--TRINITARIANISMTRINITARIANISM

Jehovah’s Witnesses   Mormons Various Others

ANGLICANISMANGLICANISM

ANGLICAN CHURCH   Anglican Movement