state church
C2629
concept
A state church is a religious organization officially endorsed and supported by a government, often enjoying special legal status and influence in public affairs.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| state church canonical | 7 |
| state religion | 6 |
| established church | 2 |
| former state church | 1 |
| state religious body | 1 |
| state religious institution | 1 |
| state-recognized church in Austria | 1 |
| state-sponsored religion | 1 |
| state–church system | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: state church
Generated description
A state church is a religious organization officially endorsed and supported by a government, often enjoying special legal status and influence in public affairs.
Instances (21)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Cult of the Supreme Being | state religion |
| Church of Iceland | — |
| Protestant Church of Geneva | — |
| Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union | — |
| State Shinto | state religion |
| Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark | — |
| Church of England | — |
| Roman religion | state religion |
| Church of England in the Colony of Virginia | established church |
| Israeli Chief Rabbinate | state religious institution |
| cult of Magna Mater | state-sponsored religion |
| Russian Orthodox monarchy | state–church system |
| Church of Sweden | former state church |
|
Church of England (through St Michael and All Angels churchyard)
surface form:
Church of England
|
— |
| Henrician Church of England | — |
| Anglican Church in colonial South Carolina | established church |
| Urartian religion | state religion |
| Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee | state religious body |
| cult of Jupiter Latiaris | state religion |
| Meroitic religion | state religion |
| Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Austria | state-recognized church in Austria |