Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:New_England_Congregationalism gptkb:Cambridge_Church Puritan movement |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1605
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Old_Burying_Ground,_Cambridge
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Thomas_Shepard_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Advocacy for mental health awareness
Support for education reform Promotion of social justice Promotion of family values Promotion of religious education Support for religious freedom Support for missionary work Influence on church music Promotion of community service Influence on Reformed theology Establishment of church governance Development of pastoral care practices Encouragement of lay participation in church Advocacy for community responsibility Advocacy for personal piety Development of Congregationalist polity Emphasis on covenant theology Founding of Harvard College Impact on American evangelicalism Influence on later Puritan leaders Promotion of moral living Role in the First Great Awakening |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1649
|
| gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Emmanuel_College,_Cambridge
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reverend Thomas Shepard
|
| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:New_England_Puritanism
gptkb:John_Cotton |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Puritan theology
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on American religious thought
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Parable_of_the_Ten_Virgins
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:philosopher
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_Wilson
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:role |
Pastor of Cambridge Church
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Shepard
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:John_Eliot
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
The Way of Life
The Sincere Convert The Sound Believer The Great Mystery of the Gospel The Good Man's Life |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Old_Burying_Ground
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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