Congregational churches

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (101)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:characteristic	congregationalist polity
gptkbp:coreBelief	priesthood of all believers
gptkbp:emergedIn	gptkb:Puritan_movement
gptkbp:emphasizes	autonomy of local congregation
gptkbp:governedBy	congregation
gptkbp:hasDoctrine	gptkb:Protestantism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Congregational churches
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Puritanism gptkb:Calvinism gptkb:Reformation
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Harriet_Beecher_Stowe gptkb:John_Davenport gptkb:John_Wise gptkb:Jonathan_Edwards gptkb:Lyman_Beecher gptkb:Roger_Williams gptkb:Samuel_Davies gptkb:William_Ellery_Channing gptkb:David_Brainerd gptkb:Isaac_Watts gptkb:John_Eliot gptkb:John_Endecott gptkb:John_Wilson gptkb:John_Owen gptkb:John_Robinson gptkb:John_Sherman gptkb:Samuel_Sewall gptkb:Thomas_Goodwin gptkb:Solomon_Stoddard gptkb:John_Winthrop gptkb:Richard_Baxter gptkb:Thomas_Hooker gptkb:Samuel_Hopkins gptkb:John_Rogers_Jr. gptkb:Samuel_Mather gptkb:John_Rogers gptkb:Charles_Chauncy gptkb:John_Norton gptkb:Cotton_Mather gptkb:Increase_Mather gptkb:Robert_Browne gptkb:Samuel_Phillips_Jr. gptkb:Timothy_Dwight_IV gptkb:John_Wheelwright gptkb:Thomas_Shepard gptkb:Samuel_Stone gptkb:Horace_Bushnell gptkb:Edward_Taylor gptkb:John_Allin gptkb:John_Allin_Jr. gptkb:John_Cotton_III gptkb:John_Cotton_IV gptkb:John_Cotton_Jr. gptkb:John_Davenport_Jr. gptkb:John_Eliot_III gptkb:John_Eliot_Jr. gptkb:John_Fiske gptkb:John_Fiske_Jr. gptkb:John_Higginson gptkb:John_Higginson_Jr. gptkb:John_Norton_Jr. gptkb:John_Sherman_Jr. gptkb:John_Whiting gptkb:John_Whiting_Jr. gptkb:John_Woodbridge gptkb:John_Woodbridge_Jr. gptkb:Jonathan_Mayhew gptkb:Joseph_Bellamy gptkb:Nathaniel_Emmons gptkb:Samuel_Danforth gptkb:Samuel_Phillips gptkb:Samuel_Torrey gptkb:Samuel_Whiting gptkb:Samuel_Willard gptkb:Thomas_Shepard_Jr. John Cotton
gptkbp:opposedBy	presbyterian polity episcopal polity
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:England 16th century
gptkbp:policy	congregationalist
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:United_Church_of_Christ gptkb:Congregational_Christian_Churches gptkb:Evangelical_and_Reformed_Church Independent churches
gptkbp:spreadTo	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Ireland gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Scotland gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:United_States gptkb:Wales
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Congregationalists gptkb:Maundy_Thursday gptkb:Presbyterian_Church gptkb:Westminster_Confession_(adapted) gptkb:Federal_Council_of_Churches gptkb:Heidelberg_Catechism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5