International Blessing of Marriages
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Blessing_Ceremony
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
1960
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gptkbp:foundedBy |
gptkb:Sun_Myung_Moon
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gptkbp:frequency |
periodic
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
International Blessing of Marriages
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Korea
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
1992 mass wedding with 30,000 couples
1997 mass wedding with 40,000 couples |
gptkbp:openToPublic |
members and non-members of the Unification Church
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Unification_Church
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gptkbp:participants |
couples from around the world
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gptkbp:purpose |
to promote world peace and unity through marriage
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gptkbp:religiousAffiliation |
Unificationism
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gptkbp:rituals |
exchange of vows
holy wine ceremony blessing prayer |
gptkbp:significance |
seen as a way to create 'true families'
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Unificationists
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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