concept   sacrament
culture   Protestantism
statement   Protestantism views sacraments as symbolic and recognizes fewer sacraments than Catholicism.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 sacrament Protestantism In many Protestant denominations, sacraments are viewed as symbolic acts representing spiritual truths, with variations in the number and nature of recognized sacraments. 1
2 seven sacraments Protestantism Viewed as symbolic or less central to faith compared to Roman Catholicism, with varying interpretations and emphasis on fewer sacraments 1
3 seven sacraments Protestantism Protestantism generally recognizes only two sacraments, baptism and the Eucharist, as opposed to the seven sacraments in Catholicism. 1
4 seven sacraments Protestantism in Western countries Recognized as part of Catholic tradition, but not all sacraments are considered essential for spiritual well-being 1