The law of creeds in Scotland : a treatise on the legal relation of churches in Scotland established and not established, to their doctrinal confessions / by Alexander Taylor Innes, 1867
Dates
- Publication: 1867
Creator
- INNES, Alexander Taylor (Author, Person)
Full Extent
1 Volumes (Book) : Harcover ; xvi, 495 pages ; 23 cm.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Table of contents
CHAPTER I. The Scottish Confession. 1560 and 1567. -- CHAPTER II. The Westminster Confession. 1647 and 1690. -- CHAPTER III. The Treaty of Union, and the Definition of 1843. -- CHAPTER IV. The Present Legal Relation of the Established Church to its Creed. -- CHAPTER V. The Legal Theory of Non-Established Churches. -- CHAPTER VI. Questions of Property of Non-Established Churches in Relation to Creeds. -- CHAPTER VII. The Position Assumed by Non-Established Churches in Scotland in Reference to their Creeds. -- Appendix -- Note A. Act of the General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland anent Questions and Formula -- Note B. Declaration by the Free Church Assembly as to Standards, 1851 -- Note C. The United Presbyterian Church. Basis of Union of 1847 -- Note D. United Presbyterian Formula -- Note E. Documents of the Scottish Episcopal Church: 1. Preface to Code of Canons, 2. Extracts from Canons, 3. The Thirty-Nine Articles -- Note F. Notes on the theory of a Church and its creed, with special reference to the "Doctrine of the Reformed Churches" (Act 1690, c. 5) -- Index of Matters -- Index of Cases -- Index of Statutes.
Publisher
Edinburgh and London : William Blackwood and Sons, 1867.
Repository Details
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