Robert Sandeman
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Robert Sandeman was an 18th-century Scottish theologian and church leader whose teachings inspired the Sandemanian movement within Protestant Christianity.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theologian
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Protestant ⓘ Scottish theologian ⓘ church leader ⓘ religious reformer ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| activity |
preached in British North America
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preached in England ⓘ preached in Scotland ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Glasite church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1718-04-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Perth, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfChristianity | Protestant Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1771-04-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Danbury, Connecticut, British America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | John Glas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedChurchesIn |
Connecticut
NERFINISHED
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England NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Alexander Campbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired | Sandemanian churches ⓘ |
| inspiredMovement | Sandemanian movement within Protestant Christianity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
founding the Sandemanian movement
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teaching justification by faith as bare belief of the truth ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Scots ⓘ |
| movement | Sandemanianism ⓘ |
| name | Robert Sandeman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| occupation |
church leader
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theologian ⓘ |
| promotedPractice |
congregational autonomy
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love feasts among believers ⓘ mutual exhortation in worship ⓘ plurality of elders in each congregation ⓘ weekly communion ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Katherine Glas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalPosition |
emphasis on New Testament primitive Christianity
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emphasis on faith as intellectual assent rather than emotional experience ⓘ rejection of clerical hierarchy ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wrote | Letters on Theron and Aspasio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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