Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Bishop
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| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Social justice issues
The abolition of slavery |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Methodist_Episcopal_Church
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
August 20, 1745
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Mount_Olivet_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:consecrationDate |
Bishop_in_1784
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Growth of Methodism in the 18th century
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Spread_of_Methodism_in_America
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
March 31, 1816
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| gptkbp:education |
Self-taught
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| gptkbp:encouraged |
Community service initiatives
Lay leadership in the church |
| gptkbp:established |
Methodist conferences
|
| gptkbp:faced |
Opposition from other denominations
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Methodist_Episcopal_Church
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in America
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Bishop Francis Asbury
|
| gptkbp:influence |
American_religious_landscape
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:American_Protestantism
gptkb:Methodist_Church |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:John_Wesley
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Future_generations_of_Methodists
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Circuit riding ministry
His extensive travels and preaching Establishing_a_network_of_Methodist_churches Founding_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church_in_the_United_States |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Pioneer_of_American_Methodism
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| gptkbp:length |
Over 300,000 miles
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Journal_of_the_Rev._Francis_Asbury
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| gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes |
Thousands
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Methodist bishop
|
| gptkbp:ordained |
gptkb:John_Wesley
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Travelled_extensively_across_the_United_States
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Virginia
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Thomas_Coke
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
Evangelism and outreach efforts
Missionary_work_in_America |
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
Methodist_Church_as_a_founding_figure
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
A_key_figure_in_American_religious_history
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Methodism
|
| gptkbp:role |
Leader_in_the_Second_Great_Awakening
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
nan
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:William_McKendree
|
| gptkbp:supported |
The establishment of schools
Education and literacy initiatives |
| gptkbp:visitedBy |
Many_states_in_the_U.S.
|
| gptkbp:worksWith |
Other_Methodist_leaders
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
Letters and journals
|