Martin Boehm

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Martin Boehm was an 18th-century Mennonite and later United Brethren bishop and revivalist preacher who co-founded the Church of the United Brethren in Christ.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian minister
Mennonite bishop
United Brethren bishop
person
revivalist preacher
areaOfInfluence American frontier religious life
associatedWith Anabaptist traditions
German-speaking Protestant communities in North America
early American Methodism
centuryActive 18th century
clergyStatus bishop and preacher
clergyType Protestant clergy
coFoundedWith Philip William Otterbein
coFounderOf Church of the United Brethren in Christ
countryOfCitizenship Thirteen Colonies
denomination Church of the United Brethren in Christ
Mennonite Church
linked to: Mennonites
familyName Boehm
givenName Martin
historicalPeriod Colonial America
historicalSignificance early leader in the first denomination founded in the United States
ideology Evangelicalism
Pietism
knownFor bridging Mennonite and evangelical traditions
co-founding the Church of the United Brethren in Christ
itinerant revival preaching
languageOfPreaching English
German
movement Evangelical revivalism
notableRole Mennonite bishop before joining United Brethren
bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ
notableWork revival preaching among German-speaking settlers in North America
positionHeld bishop
religion Mennonite
linked to: Mennonites

United Brethren in Christ
roleInOrganization founding leader of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ
sphereOfActivity Christian ministry
religion
theologicalTradition Anabaptism
linked to: Radical Reformation

Evangelical Protestantism
linked to: Evangelicalism

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