John Craig (minister)

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John Craig (c. 1512 – 12 December 1600) was a Scottish minister. He was originally a member of the Dominican Order, but was converted to the thinking of John Calvin, and joined with John Knox in Scotland.^[1]

He was minister of Montrose and Aberdeen, and was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He drew up the National Covenant, and wrote a catechism known as "Craig's Catechism."^[1]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 "Craig, John". Penny Cyclopaedia 8. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. p. 134.

External links

Communion Catechism by John Craig

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