Cameronian movement
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The Cameronian movement was a radical 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian faction that upheld strict Covenanter principles, rejecting state interference in the church and often facing severe persecution for its stance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cameronian movement canonical | 1 |
| Covenanter movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Cameronian movement Context triple: [Scottish Covenanters, influenced, Cameronian movement]
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Campbell Movement
The Campbell Movement was a 19th-century American religious reform effort led by Thomas and Alexander Campbell that sought to restore New Testament Christianity and gave rise to the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement.
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Redeemer movement
The Redeemer movement was a post–Civil War political coalition in the American South that sought to restore white Democratic control and roll back Reconstruction-era reforms.
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C.
Kollyvades movement
The Kollyvades movement was an 18th-century Orthodox monastic revival on Mount Athos that emphasized frequent Communion, strict adherence to liturgical tradition, and the patristic spiritual heritage.
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D.
Lausanne Movement
The Lausanne Movement is a global evangelical network that unites Christian leaders, churches, and organizations to advance world evangelization and mission.
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E.
Protestant Ascendancy
The Protestant Ascendancy was the politically and economically dominant Anglican elite in Ireland from the 17th to the early 19th century, who controlled land, government, and institutions over a largely Catholic population.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Cameronian movement Target entity description: The Cameronian movement was a radical 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian faction that upheld strict Covenanter principles, rejecting state interference in the church and often facing severe persecution for its stance.
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A.
Campbell Movement
The Campbell Movement was a 19th-century American religious reform effort led by Thomas and Alexander Campbell that sought to restore New Testament Christianity and gave rise to the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement.
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B.
Redeemer movement
The Redeemer movement was a post–Civil War political coalition in the American South that sought to restore white Democratic control and roll back Reconstruction-era reforms.
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C.
Kollyvades movement
The Kollyvades movement was an 18th-century Orthodox monastic revival on Mount Athos that emphasized frequent Communion, strict adherence to liturgical tradition, and the patristic spiritual heritage.
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D.
Lausanne Movement
The Lausanne Movement is a global evangelical network that unites Christian leaders, churches, and organizations to advance world evangelization and mission.
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E.
Protestant Ascendancy
The Protestant Ascendancy was the politically and economically dominant Anglican elite in Ireland from the 17th to the early 19th century, who controlled land, government, and institutions over a largely Catholic population.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Covenanter faction
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Presbyterian movement ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
armed self‑defence at worship meetings
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field conventicles ⓘ refusal to take oaths acknowledging royal ecclesiastical supremacy ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| doctrine |
Christ alone is head of the Church
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binding obligation of the Covenants ⓘ exclusive Presbyterian church government ⓘ |
| faced | severe persecution ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Richard Cameron ⓘ |
| hasNotableDocument |
Queensferry Paper
ⓘ
Sanquhar Declaration ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Alexander Peden
ⓘ
Donald Cargill ⓘ Richard Cameron ⓘ |
| hasPart | Cameronians ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Glorious Revolution era
ⓘ
Restoration ⓘ
surface form:
Restoration Scotland
|
| historicalPeriod |
Killing Times
ⓘ
surface form:
The Killing Times
|
| ideology |
Covenanter principles
ⓘ
radical Presbyterianism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Reformed Presbyterian Church
ⓘ
surface form:
Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland
Reformed Presbyterian Church ⓘ
surface form:
Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America
Reformed Presbyterian Church ⓘ
surface form:
Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland
|
| language |
Scots
ⓘ
Scottish English ⓘ |
| legacy | formation of the Cameronian regiment (26th Regiment of Foot) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard Cameron ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Erastianism
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Restoration episcopacy in Scotland ⓘ Royal Supremacy over the Church ⓘ state interference in the church ⓘ |
| persecutedBy |
Privy Council of Scotland
ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish Privy Council
Stuart period ⓘ
surface form:
Stuart monarchy
government dragoons ⓘ |
| positionOnMonarchy |
rejected the authority of Charles II as unlawful
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rejected the authority of James VII and II as unlawful ⓘ |
| relatedTo | United Societies ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| religiousTradition | Reformed Christianity ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Airds Moss
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Battle of Bothwell Bridge ⓘ Killing Time ⓘ |
| startTime | 1679 ⓘ |
| supported |
National Covenant
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surface form:
National Covenant of 1638
Solemn League and Covenant ⓘ |
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Subject: Cameronian movement Description of subject: The Cameronian movement was a radical 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian faction that upheld strict Covenanter principles, rejecting state interference in the church and often facing severe persecution for its stance.
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