Presbyterianism
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title:
Presbyterianism
text:
Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders. Though there are other Reformed churches that are structurally similar, the word Presbyterian is applied to churches that trace their roots to the Church of Scotland or to English Dissenter groups that formed during the English Civil War. Presbyterian theology typically emphasizes the sovereignty of God, the authority of the Scriptures, and the necessity
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description:
Branch of Protestant Christianity in which the church is governed by presbyters (elders)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presbyterianism
date created:
2001-10-16T17:38:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T17:05:25Z
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