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El presbiterianismo (del griego πρεσβύτερος [ presbýteros] literalmente ‘más anciano’) es una parte de la tradición reformada dentro del protestantismo que remonta sus orígenes en Gran Bretaña, particularmente en Escocia.
Presbyterianism (Irish: Preispitéireachas, Ulster Scots: Prisbytairinism) is the largest Protestant denomination in Northern Ireland and the second largest on the island of Ireland (after the Anglican Church of Ireland), and was brought by Scottish plantation settlers to Ulster who had been strongly encouraged to emigrate by James ...
The family tree of American Presbyterianism, 1706–1983. Courtesy of the Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA, and updated. Presbyterianism has had a presence in the United States since colonial times and has exerted an important influence over broader American religion and culture.
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States. It is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the country, known for its progressive stance on doctrine and its ordaining of women and members of the LGBT community as elders and ministers.
- 8,705 as of 2022
- June 10, 1983; 40 years ago
- 1,140,665 active members (2022)
- Louisville, Kentucky
7 de abr. de 2024 · presbyterian, form of church government developed by Swiss and Rhineland Reformers during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation and used with variations by Reformed and Presbyterian churches throughout the world.
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18 de ene. de 2024 · La Iglesia presbiteriana, o presbiterianismo, es una doctrina surgida de la Reforma protestante iniciada por Martín Lutero en el siglo XVI. En concreto, el presbiterianismo fue la corriente que se asentó en Gran Bretaña después de que un discípulo de Juan Calvino, John Knox, regresara a Escocia tras un tiempo en Ginebra.
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), U.S. Protestant denomination formed on June 10, 1983, in the merger of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (headquartered in New York City) and the Presbyterian Church in the United States (headquartered in Atlanta).
