According to David Barrett there are ~ 33,820 denominations.
There are many different branches/denominations within Christianity. The largest is Catholicism with about 1.2 billion adherents.
Christianity is made up of many different denominations. Some examples of Christian denominations include Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Anglican, and Unitarian. Another View: Most would place Christianity into 4 denominations, each with multiple sects as follows: Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and Non-Aligned.
There are thousands of Protestant denominations.
Christianity, there are many denominations.
There are several thousand denominations - but it probably depends how you decide to count.
Christianity has the most sects of all the religions, which is in the vicinity of 1000 +/-.
The Bible is the holy book for Christianity and it's many denominations.
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Christianity is not A religion; it is a group of religions that would all believe that Jesus Christ is the Messiah and that through HIM we are saved and can go to heaven. There are many different religions that consider themselves Christians, because of their belief in Christ. There are approximately 2 billion people that call themselves Christians. These people belong to many different denominations, though.
Christianity began as a non-denominational group after the ascension of Christ. Since then, there have always been groups that have not been aligned to any of the formal denominations. Non-denominational churches have increased in the post war period as many become disillusioned with the mainstream denominations.
Christianity is the name of the core 'religion.' However, within it there are over 30,000 worldwide organizations/buildings calling themselves Christian with each have some degree of differences.