Lutheranism.
Martian Luther
The Reformation did, it began in 1517. Jamestown was founded in 1607.
Christianity
Creating several new versions of Christianity
At first it was the Roman Catholic branch and then came the Eastern Orthodox.
They worship the Christian God, and Baptist is a branch of Christianity. There are many types of Baptist, and it is believed to have started as a result of the Reformation.
The Reformation led to the division of Christianity into Catholic and Protestant faiths.
Since the reformation began with Martin Luther, the Lutheran denomination can be considered the the oldest branch.
An organized branch of Christianity is called denomination.
Those are all considered to be Protestant denominations -- though some Baptists do not call themselves Protestant because they did not come out of the Reformation (like Lutherans). Methodists sprang from Anglicanism, and Quakers came from the Church of England.
Lutheranism.
After the Reformation Christianity was largely separated into Roman Catholics and Protestants.
The Reformation of the 1500s was primarily led by individuals such as Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Ulrich Zwingli, who sought to reform the practices and beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church. These Reformers criticized the church's corruption, questioned its teachings, and called for a return to the principles of early Christianity. Their efforts ultimately led to the establishment of Protestantism as a distinct branch of Christianity.
No it is a branch of paganism
Martian Luther
Jaques Courvoisier has written: 'Reformation and politics' -- subject(s): Christianity and politics, History, Reformation