Free Kirk o Scotland (1843–1900)

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Free Kirk o Scotland (1843–1900)
ClessificationProtestant
OrientaitionCalvinist
PolityPresbyterian
FoonderThomas Chalmers
Oreegin18 Mey 1843
Church of St. Andrew, Edinburgh
Separatit fraeKirk o Scotland
SeparationsFree Presbyterian Kirk o Scotland (separatit 1893)

The Free Kirk o Scotland wis a Scots denomination that wis formed in 1843 bi a lairge widrawal frae the established Kirk o Scotland in a schism[1] or diveesion[2] kent as the Disruption o 1843.[3]

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  1. Durham, James; Blair, Robert (preface) (1659). The dying man's testament to the Church of Scotland, or, A treatise concerning scandal. London: Printed for the Company of Stationers. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2017.
  2. Macpherson, John; McCrie, C. G. (editor) (1903). The doctrine of the church in Scottish theology. Edinburgh: Macniven & Wallace. pp. 91–128. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2017.CS1 maint: extra text: authors leet (link)
  3. Bayne, Peter (1893). The Free Church of Scotland: Her Origin, Founders and Testimony. Edinburgh: T & T Clark. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2017.