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Congregationalism, Christian movement that arose in England in the late 16th and 17th centuries. It occupies a theological position somewhere between Presbyterianism and the more radical Protestantism of the Baptists and Quakers. It emphasizes the right and responsibility of each properly organized.
Congregationalism is a Protestant movement within the Calvinist tradition that occupies a theological position between Presbyterianism on one end and the Baptists and Quakers on the other. Through the years, Congregationalists have adopted various confessional statements , including the Savoy Declaration , the Cambridge Platform and ...
Congregationalism, Movement that arose among English Protestant Christian churches in the late 16th and early 17th century. It developed as one branch of Puritanism and emphasized the right and duty of each congregation to govern itself independent of higher human authority.
Congregacionalismo. Apariencia. ocultar. El congregacionalismo es un movimiento que surgió de las iglesias protestantes inglesas desde finales del siglo XVI hasta principios del XVII . Una iglesia congregacional en Cheshire, Connecticut, Estados Unidos.
What we call the Congregational Christian Tradition today is made up of different groups who emerged at different times and places, but who shared these core values of individual responsibility and community autonomy. Foremost among these groups are the Congregationalists, the Christians, and the Afro-Christians.
Congregationalism is unique in its emphasis on the spiritual autonomy of each congregation. The congregation, however, is not thought of as any casual gathering of Christians but as a settled body, with a well-defined constitution and offices, that has ordered itself according to the New Testament’s understanding of the nature of the church.
Congregational polity, or congregationalist polity, often known as congregationalism, is a system of ecclesiastical polity in which every local church (congregation) is independent, ecclesiastically sovereign, or "autonomous". Its first articulation in writing is the Cambridge Platform of 1648 in New England .
