Cameronians

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Covenanter group Presbyterian movement Scottish religious group

The Cameronians were a radical 17th–18th century Scottish Presbyterian group known for their strict Covenanter principles and resistance to state interference in the church.

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Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Covenanter group ⓘ Presbyterian movement ⓘ Scottish religious group ⓘ
activePeriod	17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
declared	Sanquhar Declaration NERFINISHED ⓘ
doctrine	exclusive Presbyterian church government ⓘ rejection of uncovenanted rulers ⓘ strict adherence to Covenants ⓘ
foundedBy	followers of Richard Cameron ⓘ
historicalContext	Killing Times NERFINISHED ⓘ Restoration era in Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
ideology	Covenanter principles ⓘ radical Presbyterianism ⓘ theocratic views on Christ’s kingship ⓘ
inception	1679 ⓘ
influenced	Reformed Presbyterian Church in North America NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformed Presbyterian Church of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Scots ⓘ Scottish English NERFINISHED ⓘ
legacy	basis for later Reformed Presbyterian denominations ⓘ
namedAfter	Richard Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableLeader	Alexander Peden NERFINISHED ⓘ Donald Cargill NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Cameron NERFINISHED ⓘ
opposedTo	Episcopalian church government ⓘ Erastianism NERFINISHED ⓘ state interference in the church ⓘ
persecutedBy	Scottish Privy Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuart monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ
persecutionForm	executions ⓘ imprisonment ⓘ transportation ⓘ
positionOnMonarchy	refusal to recognize monarchs who violated the Covenants ⓘ
practices	armed self‑defence at worship gatherings ⓘ field conventicles ⓘ
religion	Presbyterian ⓘ surface form: Presbyterianism Reformed Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
SanquharDeclarationContent	disowned Charles II for breaking the Covenants ⓘ
SanquharDeclarationDate	1680 ⓘ
supported	National Covenant of 1638 NERFINISHED ⓘ Solemn League and Covenant of 1643 NERFINISHED ⓘ
viewOnChurchState	Christ alone head of the Church ⓘ civil government subordinate to Christ in religious matters ⓘ
viewOnWorship	strict regulative principle of worship ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Richard Cameron → hasFollowerGroup → Cameronians ⓘ

Cameronian movement → hasPart → Cameronians ⓘ

Richard Cameron → movement → Cameronians ⓘ