General Church of the New Jerusalem

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:General_Church gptkb:General_Church_of_the_New_Jerusalem_(Swedenborgian)
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Emanuel_Swedenborg
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Swedenborgianism
gptkbp:coreBelief	divine providence free will life after death importance of charity Jesus Christ as God marriage as a spiritual union rejection of the Trinity as three persons spiritual sense of Scripture
gptkbp:distinctFrom	gptkb:The_Lord's_New_Church_Which_Is_Nova_Hierosolyma gptkb:Swedenborgian_Church_of_North_America
gptkbp:emphasizes	spiritual interpretation of the Bible teachings of Emanuel Swedenborg
gptkbp:founded	1897
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:John_Pitcairn,_Jr.
gptkbp:hasSchool	gptkb:Bryn_Athyn_College gptkb:Academy_of_the_New_Church
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Bryn_Athyn,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Church of the New Jerusalem
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Bishop_Peter_M._Buss_Jr.
gptkbp:leaderTitle	Executive Bishop
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Bryn_Athyn_Cathedral
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	5,000-10,000
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:New_Church
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:New_Church_Herald gptkb:New_Church_Life gptkb:The_New_Philosophy
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:Ghana gptkb:India gptkb:Korea gptkb:Philippines gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:scripture	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible Writings of Emanuel Swedenborg
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:The_New_Church_(Swedenborgian)
gptkbp:theology	gptkb:New_Church
gptkbp:website	https://newchurch.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle	liturgical
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Swedenborgianism
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5