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    The Disruption of 1843, also known as the Great Disruption, was a schism in 1843 in which 450 evangelical ministers broke away from the Church of Scotland...
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  • up disruption or disruptive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Disruption, disruptive, or disrupted may refer to: Creative disruption, disruption concept...
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    known as the Disruption of 1843. In 1900, the vast majority of the Free Church of Scotland joined with the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland to form...
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    seceded in 1761 to form the Relief Church and the Disruption of 1843 led to the formation of the Free Church of Scotland. Further splits took place, especially...
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    Alexander Hislop (category 19th-century Ministers of the Free Church of Scotland)
    of Scotland at the Disruption of 1843. He was ordained in 1844 at the East Free Church, Arbroath, where he became senior minister in 1864. He died of...
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    following the Disruption of 1843. Knox is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church in Canada and confers doctoral degrees as a member school of the Toronto...
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    capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. The city is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth estuary...
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    David Brewster (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland)
    brother during the events of the Disruption of 1843, which led to the formation of the Free Church of Scotland. As a historian of science, Brewster focused...
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    Horatius Bonar (category 19th-century Ministers of the Free Church of Scotland)
    the North Church in Kelso. In the Disruption of 1843 he left the established church and joined the Free Church of Scotland. In 1866 he moved to the newly...
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    Scottish religion in the nineteenth century (category History of Christianity in Scotland)
    from the established Church of Scotland led by Dr Thomas Chalmers known as the Great Disruption of 1843. Roughly a third of the clergy, mainly from the...
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