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John Knox was the key figure of the Scottish Reformation of 1560, but Andrew Melville was more influential in actually developing the Presbyterian system of Church government.

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What leader of the Protestant Reformation was known for establishing the Church of Scotland.?

John Knox was the key figure of the Scottish Reformation of 1560, but Andrew Melville was more influential in actually developing the Presbyterian system of Church government.


What leader of the Protestant Reformation established the Church of Scotland?

John Knox.


Who was the leader known for establishing the church of Scotland?

The leader known for establishing the Church of Scotland was John Knox. He was a prominent figure of the Protestant Reformation in Scotland during the 16th century and played a crucial role in the development of Presbyterianism. Knox's efforts led to the establishment of a reformed church structure that emphasized the authority of scripture and the priesthood of all believers. His influence helped shape Scottish religious and political identity.


Where did the church of Scotland start?

The Church of Scotland traces its origins to the Scottish Reformation in the 16th century when John Knox played a significant role in establishing a Presbyterian form of church government. This led to the formation of the Church of Scotland as a national church in 1560.


Who reformed the church in Scotland?

The Scottish Reformation was part of the Protestant Reformation, whereby the country formally broke from the Papacy and the church was re-established based on Calvinism. This occurred in 1560.


The Protestant Reformation was?

An idea of the church.


What was separation in the Church called?

The Protestant Reformation


The Catholic church was the focus of the Protestant Reformation and was led by what men?

Type your answer here... The Catholic Church was the focus of the Protestant Reformation and was led by which of the following men?


What was a 16 century movement in which the Roman Catholic Church sought to make changes in response to the Protestant Reformation?

The Protestant Reformation :)


Who started the protest against the catholic church in 1517?

The movement is called Protestant Reformation or the Protestant Revolt.The Protestant Reformation


Are the Reformation and the Catholic Reformation the same thing?

No, the Protestant Reformation is better titled the Protestant Revolt. The Catholic Reformation was just that, a reform of the abuses occurring at the time within the Church.


What was it called when the Christian church split?

The Protestant Reformation.