Scottish Confession

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | 270 words | Copyright

Scottish Confession. The first Confession of Faith of the reformed Church of Scotland. A typically Calvinist document, it was adopted by the Scottish Parliament in 1560 and remained the confessional standard until it was superseded by the Westminster Confession in 1647.

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