Bishop Thomas Asbury

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bishop_Simpson
gptkbp:advocates_for Circuit riding ministry
Missionary work in America
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Francis_Asbury
gptkbp:birth_date August 20, 1758
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Methodist_Cemetery,_Baltimore
gptkbp:charity_work Travelled extensively in the United States
gptkbp:contributed_to Growth of Methodism in America
American religious history
gptkbp:contribution Spread Methodism in the United States
gptkbp:death_date March 31, 1816
gptkbp:education gptkb:Oxford_University
gptkbp:encouraged Social justice initiatives
Community service among Methodists
gptkbp:established gptkb:Methodist_circuits
Methodist conferences in America
The first Methodist church in America.
gptkbp:founded gptkb:church
gptkbp:historical_significance First bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Thomas Asbury
gptkbp:influence American religious landscape
gptkbp:influenced Religious revival movements
The development of Methodist doctrine
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:inspired Future Methodist leaders
Methodist hymns and music
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:diocese
Lay ministry in Methodism
gptkbp:is_recognized_by A key figure in American Methodism
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Leadership in early American Methodism
gptkbp:is_supported_by Formation of new congregations
Education for ministers
gptkbp:is_visited_by Frontier settlements
gptkbp:known_for Founding the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States
Traveling thousands of miles on horseback
gptkbp:legacy Pioneer of American Methodism
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Journal_of_the_Rev._Thomas_Asbury
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:church
gptkbp:opening_ceremony gptkb:John_Wesley
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bishop_John_Wesley
gptkbp:religion gptkb:technique
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:role Leader in the Second Great Awakening
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:None
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Bishop_Francis_Asbury
gptkbp:wrote Letters and journals