Protestants in Egypt

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organization
gptkbp:challenges Religious discrimination
Limited political representation
gptkbp:charity Disaster relief efforts
Support for orphans and vulnerable children
gptkbp:community_events Cultural festivals
Annual conferences
gptkbp:community_involvement gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Organization_for_Social_Services
Evangelical Church of Egypt
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Participation in ecumenical movements
Involvement in social services
gptkbp:cultural_identity Preservation of local traditions
Influence of Western culture
gptkbp:demographics Diverse ethnic backgrounds
Includes expatriates and local Egyptians
gptkbp:denomination Various denominations including Evangelical and Anglican
gptkbp:education Schools and universities established by Protestant groups
gptkbp:famous_event Christmas celebrations
Easter celebrations
gptkbp:future_prospects Challenges from political climate
Growth potential in urban areas
gptkbp:has_tradition Legal recognition under Egyptian law
Restrictions on building new churches
gptkbp:historical_event Growth during the 20th century
Formation of the Evangelical Church in 1856
Involvement in the 2011 Egyptian revolution
Establishment of the first Protestant mission in 1820
gptkbp:historical_role Since the 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Protestants in Egypt
gptkbp:international_relations Participation in international conferences
Connections with global Protestant organizations
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Bible study groups
Sunday services
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:language_spoken Engagement with other Christian denominations
Engagement with Muslim communities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Cairo
gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:media_appearances Christian radio stations
Christian publications
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Samuel_Zwemer
Hassan Kamel al-Sabbagh
gptkbp:philosophy Alexandria Evangelical Church
Cairo Evangelical Church
gptkbp:population Approximately 500,000
gptkbp:social_issues Advocacy for human rights
Support for education and health care
gptkbp:youth_programs Community service projects
Youth camps
Active participation in community service
Emerging leaders in various fields
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coptic_Evangelical_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6