American Methodism

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Methodism
gptkbp:charityWork Disaster relief
Community service projects
Food banks
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on social movements
Influence_on_American_literature
Influence_on_American_music
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations Participates_in_National_Council_of_Churches
Participates_in_World_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:education gptkb:Emory_University
gptkb:Drew_University
gptkb:Southern_Methodist_University
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Amazing_Grace
Blessed Assurance
How Great Thou Art
gptkbp:foundedIn 18th century
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:globalPresence Active in over 130 countries
Significant_in_Europe
Significant_in_Asia
Significant_in_Africa
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:hasTheme Wesleyan Quadrilateral
Arminian_theology
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:historicalEvent The Great Awakening
Formation_of_the_United_Methodist_Church
The_Methodist_Episcopal_Church_split
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Methodism
gptkbp:keyIssues Social justice
Salvation through faith
Importance of personal piety
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:membership Approximately 12 million
gptkbp:mission International missions
Domestic missions
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Francis_Asbury
gptkb:Thomas_Coke
gptkb:Bishop_Desmond_Tutu
gptkbp:originatesFrom Methodism
gptkbp:sacraments Baptism
Holy Communion
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Advocacy for civil rights
Support for LGBTQ rights
gptkbp:worship_style Liturgical
gptkbp:youthPrograms Youth groups
Camp programs