Properties (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Global_Mission_and_Service
|
| gptkbp:annualEvent |
Annual Conference
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Anabaptist tradition
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
community development
disaster relief peacebuilding |
| gptkbp:denomination |
congregational polity
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Christian_pacifism
|
| gptkbp:educational_programs |
Bethany Theological Seminary
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1708
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Alexander_Mack
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Elgin,_Illinois
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Promotion of racial equality
Support for refugees Support for women's rights Support for mental health initiatives Advocacy for immigration reform Advocacy for health care access Support for LGBTQ+ inclusion Promotion of interfaith dialogue Promotion of peace education Response to the COVID-19 pandemic Support for economic justice Support for environmental stewardship Support for education in developing countries Promotion of sustainable agriculture Involvement in the HIV/AIDS crisis Schism of 1881 Formation of the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches Civil_Rights_Movement_involvement Response_to_Hurricane_Katrina Participation_in_the_World_Council_of_Churches Formation_of_the_Brethren_Church Involvement_in_the_National_Council_of_Churches World_War_I_stance_on_military_service |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Germany
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Church of the Brethren
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 250,000
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Ruthann_Knechel_Johansen
gptkb:David_E._Ebersole gptkb:John_Kline |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
foot washing
baptism by immersion love feasts |
| gptkbp:publications |
gptkb:Brethren_Press
|
| gptkbp:religion |
peace and nonviolence
|
| gptkbp:social_responsibility |
advocacy for peace and justice
|
| gptkbp:worship_style |
congregational
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Brethren_Volunteer_Service
|