Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
A.M.E. Men
A.M.E. Youth A.M.E._Church_Foundation A.M.E._Church_Global_Missions A.M.E._Church_Health_Commission A.M.E._Church_Women |
| gptkbp:annualEvent |
General Conference
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
social justice
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
Community outreach
Youth programs Health initiatives |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Promotion of education
Support for civil rights Art and music contributions Influence_on_African_American_culture |
| gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:African_Methodist_Episcopal
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
gptkb:Trinity
Open communion Salvation through faith Importance of scripture |
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:Wilberforce_University
gptkb:Allen_University gptkb:Morris_Brown_College |
| gptkbp:founded |
1816
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Richard_Allen
|
| gptkbp:global_presence |
Countries worldwide
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First independent Black denomination in the U.S.
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Civil Rights involvement
Establishment of the first church in Philadelphia Formation in 1816 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
A.M.E. Church
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Bishops
Pastors Local church boards |
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 2.5 million
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Bishop_Henry_McNeal_Turner
gptkb:Bishop_Richard_Allen gptkb:Bishop_William_H._Heard gptkb:Bishop_John_Hurst_Adams Bishop_Daniel_Payne Bishop_Paul_A._Bowers Bishop_Sarah_Frances_Smith Bishop_Zedekiah_Williams |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:The_Christian_Recorder
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Methodism
|
| gptkbp:traditions |
Baptism
Worship services Holy Communion |