新教徒庆祝四旬期吗?圣公会、路德宗和卫理公会庆祝



  • 圣公会、路德宗、卫理公会和摩拉维亚教会从圣灰礼拜三到复活节守大斋期,而长老会的礼拜仪式书在1970年首次提到了圣灰礼拜三。
  • 大多数美南浸信会信徒将大斋期视为个人良心问题,在2016年生命之路研究机构的一项调查中,20%的美国新教徒表示他们会守大斋期。
  • 没有任何新教教会要求进行大斋期禁食:路德宗密苏里总会和联合卫理公会由个人决定是否禁食。
  • 天主教教会法要求在圣灰礼拜三和受难日进行禁食和节制,而东正教则在净周一开启更严格的大斋期。
  • 慈运理、加尔文和《威斯敏斯特礼拜指南》拒绝将年度大斋期禁食视为圣经所规定的律法。
  • 圣经记载了摩西、以利亚和耶稣四十天的禁食,但没有记载每年的节期,而这个名字 大斋期 最早出现在公元325年的尼西亚公会议上。

Many do, each in its own way. Anglican, Lutheran and Methodist churches keep Lent from Ash Wednesday to Easter, and Presbyterian service books have provided for it since the 1970s. Most Baptist and other evangelical churches leave it to personal choice, if they mark it at all, and some Reformed Christians reject it as a season Scripture never commanded. What divides them is mostly the calendar. On Ash Wednesday an Episcopal minister may mark a forehead with ashes and say,…

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