Church of the United Brethren in Christ

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Church_of_the_United_Brethren_in_Christ

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:activeIn	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Germany gptkb:Guatemala gptkb:Honduras gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:India gptkb:Jamaica gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Macau gptkb:Nicaragua gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:crest	gptkb:United_Brethren_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:Apostles'_Creed gptkb:Nicene_Creed
gptkbp:emphasizes	Evangelism Missions Holiness
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Martin_Boehm gptkb:Philip_William_Otterbein
gptkbp:foundedIn	1800
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:hasSchool	gptkb:Huntington_University gptkb:Otterbein_University gptkb:Lebanon_Valley_College
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Huntington,_Indiana,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Church of the United Brethren in Christ
gptkbp:languageOfWorship	gptkb:German English
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church 1946
gptkbp:notableEvent	First denomination in the United States to actually use the name 'United Brethren in Christ' First American denomination to adopt a written constitution
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Christian_Newcomer gptkb:John_Russel gptkb:William_Hanby
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations	over 500
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	over 50,000
gptkbp:offshoot	gptkb:Church_of_the_United_Brethren_in_Christ_(Old_Constitution) gptkb:Anglicanism gptkb:Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:policy	Congregational
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Methodist_movement
gptkbp:theology	gptkb:Arminian
gptkbp:website	https://ub.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Milton_Wright gptkb:Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4