Church of Scotland

GPTKB entity

Statements (205)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:annual_event General Assembly meetings
General Assembly meeting
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Easter
gptkbp:charity gptkb:Church_of_Scotland_Guild
gptkb:Christian_Aid
Supports various charitable organizations
gptkbp:charity_work gptkb:Youth_programs
gptkb:Christian_Aid
Social justice initiatives
Elderly care
Community support initiatives
Food banks
Homeless support
Supports various charities and missions
gptkbp:community_outreach Engages in local community projects
Mission and Discipleship Council
gptkbp:community_role Local support services
gptkbp:construction_method gptkb:Gothic_architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influences Scottish culture and identity
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:doctrine gptkb:Sola_Scriptura
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:Nicene_Creed
gptkb:Apostles'_Creed
gptkb:Sola_Fide
gptkb:Sola_Gratia
gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkb:confession
Reformed theology
gptkbp:ecumenical_relations gptkb:Churches_Together_in_Britain_and_Ireland
gptkb:Scottish_Churches_Parliamentary_Office
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
Engagement with other Christian denominations
Engages with other Christian denominations
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_College,_Edinburgh
Theological colleges
Operates schools and theological colleges
gptkbp:environmental_concerns Eco-Congregation initiative
gptkbp:established 1560
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:St._Giles'_Cathedral
gptkbp:founded 1560
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Knox
gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
gptkbp:global_presence Global Mission Partnerships
gptkbp:governance Presbyterian polity
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:group_size over 1,000
Over 1,000 congregations
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on environmental stewardship
ecumenism
gptkbp:has_a_historical_schism_with gptkb:Free_Church_of_Scotland
gptkbp:has_a_liturgical_practice_of Worship services
gptkbp:has_a_notable_church_building gptkb:St_Giles'_Cathedral
gptkbp:has_a_notable_doctrine_of predestination
gptkbp:has_a_notable_figure_in_its_history gptkb:Robert_Murray_M'_Cheyne
gptkbp:has_a_notable_historical_document gptkb:Book_of_Common_Order
gptkbp:has_a_notable_hymn gptkb:The_Church's_One_Foundation
gptkbp:has_a_notable_prayer gptkb:The_Lord's_Prayer
gptkbp:has_a_notable_theological_position_on gptkb:sacraments
gptkbp:has_a_significant_outreach_to youth and children
gptkbp:has_a_significant_theological_debate_about women in ministry
gptkbp:has_a_significant_theological_document gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:has_a_theological_stance_of Reformed theology
gptkbp:has_membership approximately 300,000
gptkbp:has_publications Life and Work
gptkbp:has_relationship_with gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Scottish_Government
gptkbp:has_role Scottish culture
interfaith dialogue
Scottish history
social justice advocacy
gptkbp:has_tradition gptkb:Communion
gptkb:Baptism
community worship
congregational singing
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:The_Scots_Confession
gptkb:The_Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Union_of_the_Church_of_Scotland_and_the_United_Free_Church_of_Scotland
gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
Disruption of 1843
Union of 1929
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Tim_Chester
gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkb:John_Owen
gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:J._I._Packer
gptkb:Michael_Green
gptkb:D._A._Carson
gptkb:Andrew_Melville
gptkb:John_Mc_Leod_Campbell
gptkb:Robert_Murray_M'_Cheyne
gptkb:Henry_Drummond
gptkb:Billy_Graham
gptkb:Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Graham_Kendrick
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:John_Piper
gptkb:Ian_Paisley
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkb:Archbishop_Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:Tom_Wright
gptkb:David_Wilkerson
gptkb:David_Livingstone
gptkb:William_Wallace
gptkb:N._T._Wright
gptkb:William_Still
gptkb:R._C._Sproul
gptkb:William_Barclay
gptkb:John_Baillie
gptkb:John_Stott
gptkb:Alister_Mc_Grath
gptkb:James_M._Stewart
gptkb:George_Mac_Leod
gptkb:Archbishop
gptkb:Pope
Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
Thomas Guthrie
Nicolas de la Fontaine
Alistair Mc Grath
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:John_Knox
gptkbp:historical_impact Scottish culture
Influenced Scottish law and education
gptkbp:historical_schisms The Disruption of 1843
gptkbp:historical_significance Established as a national church in Scotland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Church of Scotland
gptkbp:international_relations Part of the World Communion of Reformed Churches
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Liturgical
Traditional
Contemporary
Weekly services
gptkbp:issues Debates on same-sex marriage
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:leadership Moderator
gptkbp:membership approximately 300,000
gptkbp:minister gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkbp:mission gptkb:community_service
Evangelism and outreach
Global Mission
Focus on community service
gptkbp:music Traditional hymns
Incorporates hymns and psalms in worship
gptkbp:notable_aspect gptkb:Scottish_Parliament
local communities
international missions
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Kirking_of_the_Tartan
gptkb:organization
Union of the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church in 1929
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkb:John_Mc_Leod_Campbell
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkb:Robert_Burns
gptkb:William_Barclay
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Thomas_Chalmers
gptkbp:notable_song ' The Church's One Foundation'
gptkbp:operates schools
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Glasgow_Cathedral
gptkb:St_Giles'_Cathedral
gptkb:St._Giles'_Cathedral
St Andrew's Church, Edinburgh
gptkbp:political_position Reformed theology
Affirms the authority of Scripture
gptkbp:provides social services
gptkbp:publication The Church of Scotland Yearbook
gptkbp:publications Produces various theological and community resources
The Church of Scotland Yearbook
gptkbp:region gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Communion
gptkb:Baptism
gptkbp:sacred_text gptkb:Bible
gptkb:Book_of_Common_Order
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Act_of_Union_1707
General Assembly meetings
gptkbp:social_issues Advocacy for social justice
Involved in social justice advocacy
gptkbp:state Established church
Established church in Scotland
gptkbp:tradition Scottish traditions in worship
gptkbp:type National Church
gptkbp:website www.churchofscotland.org.uk
churchofscotland.org.uk
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:Boys'_Brigade
gptkb:Youth_Programs
gptkb:Girls'_Brigade
Youth fellowship
Offers programs for young people
Church of Scotland Youth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:church
gptkb:King_of_England
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4