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〔Knox〕Scottish religious reformer and founder of Scottish Presbyterianism. While living in exile (1553-1559) during the reign of Mary Queen of Scots, a Catholic, he came under the influence of John Calvin. Returning to Scotland (1559), Knox led the struggle for religious reform. With the drafting of the Confessions of Faith (1560), Protestantism became the established religion in Scotland.诺克斯，约翰：(1514?-1572) 苏格兰宗教改革家和苏格兰长老会的创建人。在天主教徒玛丽女王统治苏格兰时，他被流放。他在流放中（1553-1559年）受到了约翰·加尔文的影响。回到苏格兰以后（1559年），他领导了宗教改革斗争。随着《信仰声明》的起草(1560年），新教成为苏格兰的国教〔testament〕A statement of belief; a credo:信仰声明；自白： |