evangélikusok
Evangélikusok refers to adherents of Lutheranism, a major branch of Protestant Christianity. The term is derived from the Greek word "euangelion," meaning "good news" or "gospel," emphasizing the central role of the Bible and the message of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. Lutheranism originated in the 16th century with the teachings of Martin Luther, a German theologian whose challenges to certain practices and doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church sparked the Protestant Reformation.
Key tenets of Lutheranism include the doctrine of justification by faith alone (sola fide), the authority of
In various countries, particularly in Central Europe, the term "evangélikus" is commonly used to identify Lutheran