Helvetic Confessions

Helvetic Confessions

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  • Helvetic Confessions — Helvetic Confessions, the name of two documents expressing the common belief of the Reformed churches of Switzerland. The First Helvetic Confession (Latin: Confessio Helvetica prior), known also as the Second Confession of Basel, was drawn up at… …   Wikipedia

  • Helvetic Confessions — plural noun Two confessions of faith drawn up by the Swiss theologians in 1536 and 1566 • • • Main Entry: ↑Helvetic …   Useful english dictionary

  • Helvetic Confessions — (Reformed)    The two Helvetic Confessions were a 16th century attempt to define the common beliefs of the various Swiss Reformed churches. The second confession was eventually adopted by other Reformed churches throughout Europe, and remains… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • Helvetic Confession — ▪ Protestant religion       either of two confessions of faith officially adopted by the Reformed Church in Switzerland. The First Helvetic Confession (also called the Second Confession of Basel) was composed in 1536 by Heinrich Bullinger… …   Universalium

  • Confessions, Book of — ▪ religious work       compilation of creeds and confessions that was prepared by a committee of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. and was adopted by that church in 1967. It includes the Nicene Creed, the Apostles Creed, the Scots… …   Universalium

  • creeds/confessions of faith —    Creeds (derived from the Latin credere, to believe) are summary statements of Christian beliefs, whether overall affirmations of Christianity or clarifications on a particular issue or set of issues. Several creeds became authoritative in the… …   Encyclopedia of Protestantism

  • Book of Confessions — The Book of Confessions is the book of doctrinal statements of the Presbyterian Church (USA) (PCUSA) and is designated Part 1 of the PCUSA Constitution, Part 2 being the Book of Order. It consists of several ecumenical, Reformed, and modern… …   Wikipedia

  • Reformed Christian confessions of faith — are documents of the faith of various Reformed churches. The Reformed churches express their consensus of faith in various creeds. A few creeds are shared by many denominations, which have made their choices from among the various creeds for… …   Wikipedia

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  • Freedom of religion in Austria — The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, and the Government generally respected this right in practice for all but a minority of religious groups. Government policy continued to contribute to the free practice of religion for all but… …   Wikipedia


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