Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:National_Association_of_Evangelicals
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches Brethren in Christ Church |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Annual Conference
Love Feast |
| gptkbp:founded |
1708
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Alexander_Mack
|
| gptkbp:governance |
Congregational polity
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Ashland,_Ohio
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Involvement in the peace movement
Involvement in the anti-slavery movement Involvement in the environmental movement Involvement in the global health initiatives Involvement in the interfaith dialogue initiatives Involvement in the refugee assistance programs Involvement in the youth ministry initiatives Split in 1882 Involvement_in_the_Civil_Rights_Movement Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_the_Caribbean Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Latin_America Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_New_Zealand Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Historical_Library_and_Archives Establishment_of_Brethren_Volunteer_Service Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Africa Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Asia Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Australia Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Canada Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_Europe Formation_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_1908 Formation_of_the_Church_of_the_Brethren_in_1908 Formation_of_the_Brethren_Church_in_the_United_States Establishment_of_the_Brethren_Service_Commission_in_1946 Participation_in_World_War_I_conscientious_objection |
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Brethren Church
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
German |
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 100,000
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Disaster relief
Evangelism Social justice advocacy |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:David_E._D._McCoy
gptkb:W._E._H._Leatherman gptkb:Ruthann_Knechel_Johansen gptkb:John_Kline |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Anabaptism
gptkb:Pietism Quakerism |
| gptkbp:religion |
Believer's baptism
Nonviolence Simplicity in lifestyle Community of faith |
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Baptism
Communion |
| gptkbp:worship_style |
Congregational
|