Disciples of Christ

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
gptkbp:annualAssembly gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:directionA Restorationist
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Churches_Uniting_in_Christ
gptkbp:emphasizes baptism by immersion
Christian unity
weekly communion
gptkbp:foundedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:foundedYear early 19th century
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Alexander_Campbell
gptkb:Thomas_Campbell
gptkbp:hasClergy Minister
gptkbp:hasSchool gptkb:Transylvania_University
gptkb:Drake_University
gptkb:Texas_Christian_University
gptkb:Bethany_College
gptkb:Christian_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disciples of Christ
gptkbp:LGBTQInclusivity varies by congregation
gptkbp:membership over 350,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Global_Ministries
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:James_A._Garfield
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 3,000 (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://disciples.org/
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen permitted
gptkbp:partOf Restoration Movement
gptkbp:policy Congregationalist
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:The_Christian_Century
gptkb:Disciples_News_Service
gptkbp:racialInclusivity affirmed
gptkbp:region gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:United_States
Other international locations
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:socialJustice advocates for peace and justice
gptkbp:symbol chalice with St. Andrew's Cross
gptkbp:worshipStyle congregational autonomy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkb:World_Communion_Sunday
gptkb:Église_d'Inde_du_Nord
gptkb:チャーチ・オブ・クライスト
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4