Open Table Communion

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Open_Communion
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Closed_Communion
gptkbp:criteriaForParticipation baptism (in most traditions)
faith in Christ (in some traditions)
no formal membership required
gptkbp:criticizedFor lack of doctrinal boundaries
gptkbp:defines A practice of allowing all baptized Christians or, in some cases, all people, to participate in the Eucharist or Lord's Supper
gptkbp:emphasizes hospitality
inclusivity
unity in Christ
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Open Table Communion
gptkbp:mayInclude children
non-baptized persons (in some churches)
visitors from other denominations
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkb:Missouri_Synod_Lutheran_Church
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:popularizedBy 19th and 20th centuries
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Episcopal_Church
gptkb:Evangelical_Lutheran_Church_in_America
gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_(USA)
gptkb:Quakers
gptkb:Unitarian_Universalist_Christian_Fellowship
gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ
gptkb:United_Church_of_Christ
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Eucharist
gptkb:Lord's_Supper
gptkb:Communion
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:1_Corinthians_11:23-26
gptkb:Luke_22:19-20
gptkbp:sometimesCalled Eucharistic hospitality
gptkbp:supportedBy ecumenical movements
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Methodist_Church_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5