Congregationalist

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• She founded her own church after the model of her Congregationalist upbringing, but ten years later she closed it.

  Academic text (2014)

• He left Chicago for a tour of the Holy Land and Europe; on his return in 1880, he became the pastor of a Congregationalist church in Brooklyn, New York.

  Academic text (2002)

• He was not a member of one of the local Congregationalist churches and, therefore, had no rights to vote or participate politically in the affairs of the colony.

  Academic text (2009)

• "Both the Wappataw and Dorchester Independent congregations moved in the opposite direction, embracing their Congregationalist roots.

  Academic text (2006)

• Set in another community, they would most likely be ostensible or genuine believers in other values, whether Muslim, Congregationalist, Buddhist, or those of some other faith.

  Academic text (1991)

• In a typical sermon preached at Haverhill, Massachusetts, Congregationalist minister Abiel Abbot presented Washington as an instrument of God's providence to deliver his people.

  Academic text (1997)

• For Richard Salter Storrs, a Congregationalist minister, church historian, and 1896 President of the American Historical Association, Whitman's winning of the Pacific Northwest was one thread in a historical tapestry.

  Academic text (2018)

• Lawyer Nathan Brooks, merchant Samuel Burr, and Congregationalist minister Daniel S. Southmayd helped found the Concord Lyceum, an organization that shared goals with the Mississippi Society.

  Academic text (2017)

• Governor Winthrop took pains to establish his government to exclude all but Congregationalist church members from participation, including voting, holding public office, exercising privileges in the churches, and levying taxes.

  Academic text (2009)

• Addressed through the Hartford Times to the controversial Congregationalist minister Horace Bushnell, the message concerned the first of a series of lectures Bushnell was delivering at his North Church. Davis, who at the time claimed Hartford, Connecticut, as his base, was clearly excited.

  Academic text (2010)

Synonyms

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Congregational

vsCongregationalist

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Relating to Christian churches where each local church governs itself

is about the wider movement or tradition behind those churches

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Etymology