Seceders — (engl., spr. Sisihders), 1) eigentlich die von etwas abweichen; 2) seit 1732 kirchliche Partei in Schottland. Als ein ausgezeichneter Prediger, Ebenezer Erskine, welcher in seinen Predigten die Verhandlungen der Generalversammlung freimüthig… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Seceders — (engl., spr. ßißih , »Abweichende«), die Anhänger der von der schott. Staatskirche abgesonderten »Vereinigten presbyterianischen Kirche«; bilden seit 1732 eine eigene Kirchenpartei mit demokrat. Verfassung, 1742 1820 gespalten in Burghers, welche … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Seceders — (sisihders), engl., im vorigen Jahrh. dasselbe, was jetzt die Nonintrusionisten (s. d.) … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Seceders — Amongst other uses, Seceders is a name used for those who followed the 18th century Secession movement from the Church of Scotland, for the history of which see United Presbyterian Church of Scotland … Wikipedia
seceders — se ced·er || sɪ sɪËdÉ™(r) n. one who withdraws from an alliance or organization … English contemporary dictionary
Thomas M'Crie the Elder — For his eldest son, of the same name, see Thomas M Crie the Younger.Thomas M Crie (November, 1772 August 5, 1835) was a Scottish historian, writer, and preacher born in the town of Dunse, Berwickshire in November 1772. He was the eldest of a… … Wikipedia
Hendrik de Cock — Infobox Person name = Hendrik de Cock birth date = Birth date|1801|04|12 death date = death date and age|1842|11|14|1801|04|12 occupation = MinisterHendrik de Cock (April 12, 1801 November 14, 1842) was a Dutch minister.Hendrik de Cock protested… … Wikipedia
United States presidential election, 1856 — Infobox Election election name = United States presidential election, 1856 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = United States presidential election, 1852 previous year = 1852 next election = United States… … Wikipedia
United Presbyterian Church of North America — Infobox Christian denomination name = United Presbyterian Church of North America imagewidth = caption = main classification = Protestant orientation = Calvinist polity = Presbyterian founder = founded date = 1858 founded place = separated from … Wikipedia
Presbyterianism — • One of the groups of ecclesiastical bodies that represent the features of Protestantism emphasized by Calvin. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Presbyterianism Presbyterianism … Catholic encyclopedia