Methodist Episcopal Church, South

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Methodist_Episcopal_Church,_South

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:directionA	gptkb:Methodism
gptkbp:dissolved	1939
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Louisville,_Kentucky 1845
gptkbp:governingBody	Episcopal
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Methodist Episcopal Church, South
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:The_Methodist_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:notableEvent	Civil War era division of Methodism Reunification with northern Methodists in 1939 Merger with Methodist Episcopal Church and Methodist Protestant Church in 1939
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Central_Methodist_University gptkb:Clark_Atlanta_University gptkb:Duke_University gptkb:Emory_University gptkb:Rust_College gptkb:Vanderbilt_University gptkb:Texas_Wesleyan_University gptkb:Southwestern_University gptkb:Wofford_College gptkb:Birmingham-Southern_College gptkb:Epworth_League gptkb:Gammon_Theological_Seminary gptkb:Randolph-Macon_College gptkb:Scarritt_College_for_Christian_Workers gptkb:Spartanburg_Methodist_College gptkb:Centenary_College_of_Louisiana gptkb:Southern_Methodist_University gptkb:Philander_Smith_College gptkb:Meharry_Medical_College gptkb:Millsaps_College gptkb:Greensboro_College gptkb:Bennett_College gptkb:Hendrix_College gptkb:Lane_College gptkb:Paine_College gptkb:LaGrange_College
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Bishop_James_O._Andrew gptkb:Bishop_Robert_Paine gptkb:Bishop_William_Capers
gptkbp:notableMission	gptkb:Africa_Mission gptkb:Belgium_Mission gptkb:Brazil_Mission gptkb:China_Mission gptkb:Cuba_Mission gptkb:Italy_Mission gptkb:Japan_Mission gptkb:Korea_Mission gptkb:Mexico_Border_Mission gptkb:Mexico_Mission India Mission
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Discipline_of_the_Methodist_Episcopal_Church,_South
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:Methodist_movement
gptkbp:peakMembership	over 2 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Methodist_Episcopal_Church Slavery and regional differences
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:The_Methodist_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:worshipStyle	Liturgical
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Methodist_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4