Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
Congregational_meetings
|
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Anabaptist culture
Swiss_culture |
| gptkbp:currentLocation |
Various countries worldwide
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Non-resistance
Community of goods |
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Reformation
Persecution in the 16th century |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Schleitheim Confession
Baptismal Confession |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Swiss Brethren
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
gptkb:Modern_Anabaptist_groups
Brethren in Christ Church Amish_communities |
| gptkbp:keyIssues |
Discipleship
Scriptural authority Family values Moral living Service to others Importance of education Emphasis on community Simplicity in lifestyle Promotion of peace Promotion of justice Support for the marginalized Integrity in business Focus on spiritual growth Commitment to truth Support for missions Encouragement of personal faith Respect for authority Support for local churches Encouragement of spiritual gifts Encouragement of prayer Focus on reconciliation Rejection of violence Witnessing to the world Encouragement of hospitality Community accountability Respect for creation Celebration of community life Commitment to discipleship Encouragement of worship |
| gptkbp:language |
German
|
| gptkbp:membership |
Thousands
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Jakob_Ammann
gptkb:Balthasar_Hubmaier |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Switzerland
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mennonites
Hutterites |
| gptkbp:releaseYear |
16th century
|
| gptkbp:religion |
Separation of church and state
Adult baptism |
| gptkbp:sacraments |
Baptism
Communion |
| gptkbp:traditions |
Foot washing
Love feasts |
| gptkbp:training |
Pacifism
|
| gptkbp:worship_style |
gptkb:Congregationalist
|