gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:AME_Zion_Church
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:doctrine
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gptkb:Methodism
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gptkbp:education_institution
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gptkb:Wilberforce_University
gptkb:Payne_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Philander_Smith_College
gptkb:Morris_Brown_College
gptkb:Claflin_University
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gptkbp:founded
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1816
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Richard_Allen
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gptkbp:governance
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Episcopal polity
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Civil Rights activism
Involvement in social justice issues
Establishment of AME colleges
Expansion in Africa
Formation of the AME Church
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First independent Black denomination in the U. S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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AME denomination
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gptkbp:is_worshipped_by
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Liturgical
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 2.5 million
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:Community_service
Promote social justice
Spread the Gospel
Support education
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Bishop_Daniel_A._Payne
gptkb:Bishop_Richard_Allen
gptkb:Bishop_John_Hurst
gptkb:Bishop_Sarah_Frances_Davis
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gptkbp:philosophy
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gptkb:Allen_Temple_AME_Church
gptkb:Bethel_AME_Church
gptkb:First_AME_Church_Los_Angeles
gptkb:St._James_AME_Church
gptkb:Mother_Bethel_AME_Church
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gptkbp:political_position
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Community and fellowship
Role of the Holy Spirit
Salvation through faith
Importance of scripture
Emphasis on personal holiness
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gptkbp:publication
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gptkb:The_Christian_Recorder
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gptkbp:sacraments
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gptkb:Holy_Communion
gptkb:Baptism
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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AME Youth in Action
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:St._James_AME_Church
gptkb:Mother_Bethel_AME_Church
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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