Presbytery of Dunfermline (historical)
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The Presbytery of Dunfermline (historical) was a regional governing body of the Church of Scotland responsible for overseeing the doctrine, discipline, and pastoral work of its member parishes in and around Dunfermline.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
governing body of the Church of Scotland
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presbytery ⓘ regional church court ⓘ |
| composition |
elders representing member congregations
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ministers of member parishes ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalStatus | intermediate court between kirk sessions and higher church courts ⓘ |
| function |
examination and admission of ministers
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maintenance of church discipline ⓘ supervision of congregations ⓘ support of pastoral care ⓘ visitation of parishes ⓘ |
| governanceModel | Presbyterian polity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | member parishes of the Church of Scotland in and around Dunfermline ⓘ |
| historical | true ⓘ |
| jurisdictionArea | parishes in and around Dunfermline ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dunfermline
NERFINISHED
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Fife ⓘ |
| oversightOf |
disciplinary cases within its bounds
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doctrinal conformity of ministers ⓘ pastoral provision in its parishes ⓘ |
| partOf | Church of Scotland presbyterial structure ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Church of Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Reformed Christianity ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
oversight of discipline
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oversight of doctrine ⓘ oversight of pastoral work ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
NERFINISHED
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Synod of the Church of Scotland (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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