Lindsey’s Essex Street Chapel congregation
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Lindsey’s Essex Street Chapel congregation was the pioneering Unitarian community in late 18th-century London that gathered around Theophilus Lindsey’s reformist, non-Trinitarian ministry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lindsey’s Essex Street Chapel congregation canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Unitarian congregation
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religious community ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Enlightenment religious thought
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rational dissenters ⓘ |
| basedOn | reform of Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| chronologicallyAfter | Lindsey’s resignation from his Anglican living at Catterick ⓘ |
| city | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
England
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| doctrine |
Unitarian theology
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non-Trinitarianism ⓘ |
| foundedByClergyFrom | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Theophilus Lindsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Theophilus Lindsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainBuilding | Essex Street Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | lay and clerical members ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | to provide a reformed, non-Trinitarian form of Christian worship ⓘ |
| hasRite | modified Anglican liturgy ⓘ |
| hasServiceType | public worship services ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalPosition |
emphasis on the unity of God
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rejection of Athanasian Creed ⓘ scripture interpreted by reason and conscience ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late 18th century ⓘ |
| ideology |
rational religion
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religious reform ⓘ |
| inception | 1774 ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of organized Unitarianism in England
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later Unitarian congregations in Britain ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | English ⓘ |
| location |
Essex Street, London
NERFINISHED
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Strand, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Essex Street Chapel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first avowedly Unitarian congregation in England
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pioneering organized Unitarian worship in London ⓘ publicly rejecting the doctrine of the Trinity ⓘ |
| opposedDoctrine | Trinitarianism ⓘ |
| partOf | early British Unitarian movement ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Unitarianism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
English Dissenters
NERFINISHED
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Protestant dissent ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Joseph Priestley
NERFINISHED
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Theophilus Lindsey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1774 ⓘ |
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