Adopting Act of 1729

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Act_of_1729
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_in_colonial_America
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1729
gptkbp:effect allowed exceptions to the Westminster Confession on non-essential articles
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Synod_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:historicalName early American religious history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Adopting Act of 1729
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:purpose to require Presbyterian ministers to subscribe to the Westminster Confession of Faith
gptkbp:significance established doctrinal standards for American Presbyterians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_(historically)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7