The Anti-Burghers were opponents of the Burgher Oath on theological grounds. In 1733, the First Secession from the Church of Scotland resulted in the...

Look up Burgher or burgher in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Burgher may refer to: Burgher (social class), a medieval, early modern European title of...

required to swear on taking office. The Burghers' position was in opposition to the Seceders and Anti-Burghers. The Rescissory Act 1661 stated that all...

became the leading minister of the Original Secession Church (Auld Licht Anti-Burgher). His work: "Life of Knox" (1813) was a means of vindicating the Scottish...

Burghers, creating the Burghers and Anti-Burghers. In towns where the split occurred the churches were known as the Burgher Church and Anti-Burgher Church...

Rev. Adam Gib (Gib was a prominent anti-burgher clergyman who in this year had written 'An Account of the Burgher Re-exhibition of the Secession Testimony')...

Mair (1701 – 17 February 1768) was a Scottish Anti-Burgher minister and moderator of the Anti-Burgher Associate Synod. Thomas Mair was born in 1701,...

the Anti-Burgher Old Lights, led by Thomas M'Crie the Elder and known as "the Constitutional Associate Presbytery" and (2) the portion of the Anti-Burgher...

next vacancy, being inducted on 30 May 1797. The union of the Burgher and Anti-Burgher "New Licht" churches to form the United Secession Church in 1820...

by the Anti-Burgher Synod. The buildings were also used as the Synod's theological college. While divisions between Burghers and Anti-Burghers were dying...

University of Glasgow, was ordained, in 1768, minister of the Associate (Anti-Burgher) congregation of Whitburn. In 1786 he was appointed professor of divinity...

is in the public domain. Forrester, David M. (1941). "Adam Gib, the anti-burgher". Scottish Church History Society. Retrieved 25 August 2018. Gib, Adam...

the New Lights formed the Reformed Presbyterian Church, General Synod. Anti-burgher movement in Scotland Old Side–New Side controversy Bonomi, Patricia U...

Scottish Episcopal Church (1711) Associate Presbytery (1733) Burghers (1747) Anti-Burghers (1747) Relief Church (1761) New Lights (1800s) United Secession...

minister and poet. He was the professor of divinity of the 'New Licht' Anti-Burgher General Associate Synod. Paxton was born on 2 April 1762 at Dalgourie...

February 2010, retrieved 17 September 2016 Resources, ideas and information for anti-sectarian and religious equality education S. Gilliat-Ray, Muslims in Britain...

Reformed Church Historic Christian denominations Old and New Lights Anti-Burgher movement Associate Presbytery Bereans Buchanites Catholic Apostolic Church...

of Mr Whitefield's Administrations (Glasgow 1758) The Artifices of the Burghers (Glasgow, 1761) Sermons and Tracts, 2 vols (1779) and jointly with Eben...

serious anti-Irish riots that negatively affected Dumbarton's reputation after Protestant shipwrights listened to a sermon by visiting anti-Catholic...

Reformed Church Historic Christian denominations Old and New Lights Anti-Burgher movement Associate Presbytery Bereans Buchanites Catholic Apostolic Church...

subscription to the Westminster Confession. They requested ministers from the Anti-Burgher Associate Presbytery in Scotland, who were called "Seceders" because...

full miller at the age of fourteen. The family attended the Seceder Anti-burgher Presbyterian Meeting House at Midlem. The minister, the Reverend James...

churches. It was the site of "The Breach" between the secession's Burgher and Anti-Burgher factions in 1747. In 1820, the factions reunited at Bristo to form...

Reformed Church Historic Christian denominations Old and New Lights Anti-Burgher movement Associate Presbytery Bereans Buchanites Catholic Apostolic Church...

Reformed Church Historic Christian denominations Old and New Lights Anti-Burgher movement Associate Presbytery Bereans Buchanites Catholic Apostolic Church...

into a farming family at Dunblane where his father was an elder of the Anti-burgher Church of the First Secession. Raised in that communion, he initially...

Pictou County, Nova Scotia. He was educated at the Pictou Academy and the anti-burgher seminary in West River in Nova Scotia, and, from 1853 to 1860, in Scotland...

Margaret Marjory, died aged 16 Thomas John, minister of the Associate Anti-burgher Congregation, Methven, born 1733, died 31st Jan. 1803. Seven Occasional...

for acting on principle with honesty and courage. In 1820 the burgher and anti-burgher sections of the Secession Church were reunited, followed, in 1847...

Preceded by George Paxton as Professor of Theology of the 'New Light' Anti-Burgher Secession Church in Scotland Succeeded by Alexander Duncan as Professor...