Free Secession [SEP] inception
Free Secession
The Free Secession () was an association of modern artists in Berlin organizing joint exhibitions 1914–1923.
The Free Secession was formed after 42 members in late 1913 left the Berlin Secession, which thereby lost a majority of its members and nearly all of its most prominent artists. Max Liebermann, a former co-founder and leader of the Berlin Secession was made honorary president of the Free Secession.
, which led to the production of its hymnbook.
Unions and relationships with other Presbyterians.
From its inception, the Free Church claimed it was the authentic Church of Scotland. Constitutionally, despite the Disruption, she continued to support the establishment principle. However some joined the United Presbyterian Church in calling for the Disestablishment of the Church of Scotland.
In 1852 the Original Secession Church joined the Free Church; in 1876 most of the Reformed Presbyterian Church followed suit. However, a leadership-led attempt to unite with