Dunkeld Synod

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf synod
gptkbp:addressed issues of church governance
issues of clerical authority
issues of congregational autonomy
issues of theological education
gptkbp:attendance gptkb:Scottish_clergy
gptkbp:context Scottish Reformation
gptkbp:contributedTo Presbyterian_theology
gptkbp:decidedBy reaffirmed_the_authority_of_the_General_Assembly
gptkbp:discusses church leadership
worship practices
doctrinal issues
church discipline
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:established Presbyterian_governance_structure
gptkbp:followedBy subsequent_synods_in_Scotland
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Dunkeld_Cathedral
gptkbp:historicalSignificance pivotal_moment_in_Scottish_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dunkeld Synod
gptkbp:impact Scottish_governance
gptkbp:influence Scottish_religious_practices
gptkbp:influenced future synods
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dunkeld,_Scotland
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Andrew_Melville
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:outcome emphasis on preaching
foundation for future reforms
establishment of church courts
increased lay participation
influence on ecumenical movements
codification of church laws
adoption of the Second Book of Discipline
affirmation of Reformed theology
creation of a national church structure
development of church polity
establishment of a presbytery system
formalization of church governance
legacy in modern Presbyterianism
contribution_to_religious_freedom_in_Scotland
impact_on_Scottish_education
influence_on_Scottish_culture
rejection_of_Catholic_practices
shaping_of_Scottish_national_identity
strengthened_Presbyterian_identity
gptkbp:performedBy Scottish_reformers
gptkbp:precededBy First Book of Discipline
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Church_of_Scotland
Presbyterianism
gptkbp:resultedIn conflict_with_Episcopalians
gptkbp:significance established_the_Presbyterian_Church_in_Scotland
gptkbp:type religious assembly
gptkbp:year 1580