Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
assembly
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
reform_the_Church_of_England
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gptkbp:composedOf |
divines and laymen
|
gptkbp:criticism |
Anglican_bishops
|
gptkbp:dissolved |
1653
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
minutes and records
|
gptkbp:has_a_history_of |
the_Church_of_England.
|
gptkbp:hasMember |
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church
gptkb:Church_of_England gptkb:Congregationalist_Church |
gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Westminster,_England
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
the 17th century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Westminster Assembly
|
gptkbp:impact |
the development of Reformed theology
the Westminster Standards |
gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Puritanism
the Synod of Dort Presbyterian_polity |
gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Parliament_of_England
|
gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:the_Westminster_Assembly_of_Divines
|
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for |
theological leaders
divines from various backgrounds |
gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the_Puritan_Revolution
|
gptkbp:is_a_model_for |
future church assemblies
|
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for |
theological debate
|
gptkbp:is_attended_by |
Theologians
notable theologians |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
ecclesiastical authority
debate and discussion theological rigor |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Reformed theology
the development of confessional documents |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the creation of church governance structures
the development of church polity the formulation of church doctrine |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
English Civil War
|
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
Scottish_commissioners
|
gptkbp:keyEvent |
the_history_of_Protestantism
the_history_of_Reformed_Christianity |
gptkbp:performedBy |
1643
|
gptkbp:produces |
Westminster Confession of Faith
Larger Catechism Shorter Catechism |
gptkbp:products |
gptkb:the_English_Reformation
the_English_Civil_War_context |
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
gptkb:the_Presbyterian_Church_in_England
|
gptkbp:significantEvent |
the_history_of_the_Church_of_England
the_development_of_Protestant_confessions |
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
the establishment of Reformed churches
|
gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the need for church unity
the need for doctrinal clarity the challenges of the time the need for ecclesiastical reform the need for church governance the_rise_of_Arminianism the_political_turmoil_in_England |