David Berg

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:activeYears 1968-1994
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:The_Family_International
gptkbp:alias gptkb:Moses_David
gptkbp:associatedWith The Children of God
gptkbp:birthDate 1919-02-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Oakland,_California,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Rebecca_Berg
gptkbp:controversy Apocalypticism
Criticism of cult practices
gptkbp:criticism Allegations of child abuse
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on alternative religious movements
gptkbp:deathDate 1994-10-01
gptkbp:education gptkb:California_State_University,_Berkeley
gptkbp:followedBy Members_of_The_Family_International
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Berg
gptkbp:influence Counterculture movement
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Christian_fundamentalism
gptkbp:influenceOn New Age movements
Religious freedom debates
Religious countercultures
Religious cults
Christian_sects
Christian_youth_culture
New_Religious_Movements
Alternative_Christian_movements
Christian_communes
Christian_missionary_strategies
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:The_Bible
gptkbp:involvedIn Missionary work
Countercultural movements
gptkbp:knownFor Founder of The Children of God
gptkbp:legacy Controversial religious figure
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableEvent Expansion of The Children of God internationally
Formation of The Children of God
The Children of God’s global presence.
The Children of God’s media campaigns
The Children of God’s outreach programs
Controversial_practices_within_The_Children_of_God
gptkbp:notableFeature Charismatic leader
gptkbp:notableQuote "The end of the world is coming soon."
gptkbp:notableWork The Letters
gptkbp:occupation Religious leader
gptkbp:philosophy Communal living
Radical evangelism
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
Heart failure
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Letters_of_David_Berg
The Children of God publications
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Jane_Berg
gptkbp:wrote The Story of Jesus