Lutheranism in North America

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_(USA)
gptkb:Reformed_Church_in_America
gptkb:Episcopal_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:hasDoctrine gptkb:Augsburg_Confession
gptkb:Book_of_Concord
gptkbp:hasEstimatedMembership over 500,000 (Canada)
over 7 million (USA)
gptkbp:hasLanguage gptkb:German
gptkb:Norwegian
gptkb:Spanish
Danish
English
Finnish
Icelandic
Swedish
gptkbp:hasSeminary gptkb:Concordia_Seminary
gptkb:Luther_Seminary
gptkb:Lutheran_Theological_Seminary_at_Gettysburg
gptkb:Trinity_Lutheran_Seminary
gptkb:Wartburg_Theological_Seminary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lutheranism in North America
gptkbp:introduced European immigrants
gptkbp:introducedIn 17th century
gptkbp:mainTributary gptkb:North_American_Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Lutheran_Church–Missouri_Synod
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_Canada
gptkb:Wisconsin_Evangelical_Lutheran_Synod
gptkbp:notableEvent formation of ELCA in 1988
formation of LCMS in 1847
formation of NALC in 2010
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Henry_Melchior_Muhlenberg
gptkb:C._F._W._Walther
gptkb:Elizabeth_Platz
gptkb:Samuel_Simon_Schmucker
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:partOf Protestantism in North America
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Holy_Communion
infant baptism
liturgical worship
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Living_Lutheran
gptkb:The_Lutheran
gptkb:Lutheran_Witness
gptkbp:region gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Synodical_Conference_(historical)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6