American Lutherans

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:confession gptkb:Augsburg_Confession
gptkb:Book_of_Concord
gptkbp:coreBelief sola scriptura
justification by faith
sacraments of Baptism and Eucharist
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:North_American_Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
gptkb:Association_of_Free_Lutheran_Congregations
gptkb:Church_of_the_Lutheran_Confession
gptkb:Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkb:Apostolic_Lutheran_Church_of_America
gptkbp:education Lutheran schools and colleges
gptkbp:headquarters_(ELCA) gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:headquarters_(LCMS) gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri
gptkbp:historicalEvent Lutheran Reformation influence
formation of the ELCA in 1988
immigration waves in 19th century
gptkbp:holiday gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Pentecost
gptkb:Reformation_Day
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Lutherans
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkb:Norwegian
Danish
English
Finnish
Swedish
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Elizabeth_Fedde
gptkb:Henry_Melchior_Muhlenberg
gptkb:Megan_Rohrer
gptkb:C._F._W._Walther
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Lutheran_World_Federation
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:origin European immigrants
gptkbp:population approximately 1.8 million (LCMS)
approximately 3.5 million (ELCA)
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:charity
confirmation
missionary work
Sunday worship
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:social_service gptkb:Lutheran_Services_in_America
gptkbp:worshipStyle liturgical
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christian_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6