Churches of Christ (non-instrumental)
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Stone-Campbell_Movement
Restoration Movement |
| gptkbp:color |
gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
|
| gptkbp:coreBelief |
gptkb:Biblical_literalism
Evangelism Baptism for remission of sins Male leadership in worship Congregational independence Weekly observance of the Lord's Supper Salvation by faith, repentance, confession, baptism, and faithful living Separation from other Stone-Campbell groups over instrumental music Autonomous congregations No creeds, only the Bible No denominational headquarters No use of instrumental music in worship |
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:dateOfSeparation |
1906
|
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
Congregational singing
Lay leadership New Testament Christianity No central governing body Simple worship Rejection of denominationalism Restoration of first-century church Unity based on the Bible |
| gptkbp:governingBody |
Elders and deacons
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Churches of Christ (non-instrumental)
|
| gptkbp:missionaryWork |
Global
|
| gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:David_Lipscomb
gptkb:Alexander_Campbell gptkb:Barton_W._Stone |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Baptism by immersion
Congregational autonomy Weekly Lord's Supper A cappella worship No use of instrumental music in worship |
| gptkbp:notablePublication |
gptkb:Firm_Foundation
gptkb:Gospel_Advocate |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
over 1,000,000
|
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
|
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Disagreement over instrumental music in worship
|
| gptkbp:regionWithLargestMembership |
gptkb:Southern_United_States
|
| gptkbp:separates |
gptkb:Christian_Churches/Churches_of_Christ
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
| gptkbp:worshippedIn |
gptkb:Sunday
|
| gptkbp:worshipStyle |
A cappella singing
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Churches_of_Christ_in_Christian_Union
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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