Westminster Assembly of Divines

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Assembly
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:William_Twisse
gptkbp:contributedTo Development of Reformed churches
gptkbp:discusses Ethics
Sacraments
Social justice
Eschatology
Interfaith relations
Predestination
Salvation
Religious liberty
Cultural engagement
Human sinfulness
Worship practices
Church governance
Nature of God
Covenant theology
Civil government
Family life
Religious pluralism
Role of the church
Church discipline
Authority of scripture
Mission of the church
Role of ministers
Christian_education
Christian_unity
Christian_living
gptkbp:dissolved 1653
gptkbp:formed 1643
gptkbp:heldIn gptkb:Westminster_Abbey
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Civil_War
Reformation
Religious_conflict_in_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westminster Assembly of Divines
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Scottish_Presbyterianism
gptkb:American_Presbyterianism
Congregationalism
Presbyterianism
Baptist_theology
English_Nonconformity
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Puritanism
gptkbp:legacy Reformed theology
Confessionalism
Presbyterian_polity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Westminster,_London
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Richard_Baxter
gptkb:John_Owen
gptkb:Thomas_Goodwin
gptkb:Samuel_Rutherford
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 121
gptkbp:opposedBy Anglican_bishops
gptkbp:performedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_England
gptkbp:produces Westminster Confession of Faith
Larger Catechism
Shorter Catechism
gptkbp:purpose Reform_the_Church_of_England
gptkbp:relatedTo English Civil War
gptkbp:supportedBy Scottish_Commissioners