The First Book of Discipline

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:addresses the sacraments
church discipline
church structure
gptkbp:advocates_for the establishment of schools
education for all children
the importance of preaching
gptkbp:author gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:contains church governance
education reforms
worship practices
gptkbp:discusses the role of deacons
the role of elders
the role of ministers
gptkbp:follows gptkb:The_Scots_Confession
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The First Book of Discipline
gptkbp:included curricula of seminaries
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
Scottish education system
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for Presbyterian churches
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of understanding Scottish Protestantism
gptkbp:is_a_reference_for Presbyterian polity
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical theology
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_conferences
debate among scholars
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in sociological studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:John_Calvin
gptkbp:is_available_in digital format
gptkbp:is_cited_in academic papers
gptkbp:is_compared_to other Reformed texts
gptkbp:is_considered foundational text
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historians
religious studies
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Dutch_Reformed_Church
Scottish history
Reformed literature
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:the_Church_of_Scotland
gptkbp:is_referenced_in theologians
historical studies
gptkbp:is_studied_in theology courses
gptkbp:is_used_in church governance discussions
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Second_Book_of_Discipline
gptkbp:preserved_by libraries
gptkbp:published 1560
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Reformation
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reformation_in_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6