Baptist churches (historically distinct)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Baptist_churches_(historically_distinct)

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:coreBelief	priesthood of all believers soul competency regenerate church membership two ordinances (baptism and Lord's Supper)
gptkbp:emphasizes	autonomy of local church believer's baptism congregational governance separation of church and state religious liberty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Baptist churches (historically distinct)
gptkbp:notableConfession	gptkb:London_Baptist_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:Philadelphia_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:1689_Baptist_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:New_Hampshire_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:First_Baptist_Church_founded_in_1609 Civil Rights Movement involvement Abolitionist movement involvement First Baptist Church in America founded in 1638 Formation of Southern Baptist Convention in 1845 Great Awakening involvement Missionary movement in 18th-19th centuries
gptkbp:notableGroup	gptkb:Christian_denomination gptkb:Free_Will_Baptists gptkb:General_Baptists gptkb:Particular_Baptists gptkb:Seventh_Day_Baptists gptkb:Regular_Baptists gptkb:Landmark_Baptists gptkb:Strict_Baptists
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Charles_Spurgeon gptkb:John_Clarke gptkb:John_Smyth gptkb:Roger_Williams gptkb:Thomas_Helwys gptkb:Adoniram_Judson gptkb:William_Carey gptkb:Isaac_Backus gptkb:Shubal_Stearns gptkb:Andrew_Fuller
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	millions worldwide
gptkbp:opposedBy	infant baptism
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:England 17th century
gptkbp:practicedIn	baptism by immersion
gptkbp:scripture	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:spreadTo	gptkb:Africa gptkb:Asia gptkb:Caribbean gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:theology	gptkb:Protestantism Evangelical
gptkbp:worshipStyle	varied
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Anabaptist_churches
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6