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presbyterianism::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Presbyterianism in Ireland dates from the time of the Plantation of Ulster in 1610.
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Presbyterianism in England is distinct from Continental and Scottish forms of Presbyterianism.
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Presbyterianism is rooted in the 1648 Westminster Assembly.
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Presbyterianism is historically a confessional tradition.
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Presbyterianism arrived in Latin America in the 19th century.
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Presbyterianism and the Protestant denominations and Roman Catholic church make up the Christian population of Shillong.
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Another problem is Horton assumes the visible church is some large organization of churches somewhat on the model of presbyterianism and episcopacy.
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In presbyterianism, congregations are united in accountability to a regional body called the presbytery, or, among Continental Reformed bodies, the classis.
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Presbyterianism refers to a number of Christian churches adhering to the Calvinist theological tradition within Protestantism, which are organized according to a characteristic Presbyterian polity.
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- The doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: based in Calvinism
- Presbyterianism refers to many different Christian churches adhering to the Calvinist theological tradition within Protestantism, and organized according to a characteristic Presbyterian polity. ...
- (Presbyterians) Name given to Scottish Calvinist Protestants, also applied to those on parliamentary side in English Civil War who wanted to do deal with royalists.
- (Presbyterians) A religious denomination in which religious matters are administered hierarchically by ministers and lay 'presbyters' (or elders). ...
- The form of church government in which Elders and Ministers govern through 'courts' (as opposed to government involving Bishops - 'episcopacy')
- Came to Australia in the nineteenth century from the various Presbyterian churches of Scotland, which in turn, arose from the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century.
- A Protestant church which originated in the sixteenth century and was organised by followers of Calvin. Its organisation is based on government by elders. ...
- From the Greek presbute/riwn(presbyterion) meaning "body of elders." Presbyterianism is the form of church government in which hierarchical groups or courts of elders gather to determine cases of church polity, dogma, discipline, and doctrine. ...
- Church government by presbyters of equal rank, without bishops. It was the main form of church government in Scotland; the attempts to introduce it in England in 1647 following the intentions expressed in the Solemn League and Covenant were crushed by the Independents
