Is Congregationalism Truly a Non-credal Movement?
This paper calls into question the common assumption that Congregationalists have no creeds. It suggests that even when Congregational platforms have said very little about doctrine, their silence was caused by their writers' unanimous agreement with evangelical Protestant beliefs. It reviews i...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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NACCC
[2020]
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International congregational journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 18, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-40 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KDG Free church NBA Dogmatics |
| Further subjects: | B
BELIEF & doubt
B Authors B SIGNS & symbols B Congregationalism B Hypothesis |
| Summary: | This paper calls into question the common assumption that Congregationalists have no creeds. It suggests that even when Congregational platforms have said very little about doctrine, their silence was caused by their writers' unanimous agreement with evangelical Protestant beliefs. It reviews in part certain 'creeds, covenants, platforms, and symbols' of Congregationalism, inviting the reader to discern what they have in common. |
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| ISSN: | 1472-2089 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: International congregational journal
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