Swiss Reformed Churches

GPTKB entity

Statements (76)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Églises_réformées_de_Suisse
gptkb:Basel_Reformed_Church
gptkb:Chiese_evangeliche_riformate_della_Svizzera
gptkb:Evangelisch-reformierte_Kirchen_der_Schweiz
gptkb:Geneva_Reformed_Church
gptkb:Zurich_Reformed_Church
gptkbp:class Reformed tradition
gptkbp:coreBelief gptkb:Priesthood_of_all_believers
Predestination
Congregational singing
Sola fide
Sola gratia
Sola scriptura
No veneration of saints
Covenant theology
Simplicity in worship
Emphasis on preaching
Clergy may marry
No images in churches
Rejection of transubstantiation
Two sacraments: Baptism and Lord's Supper
gptkbp:country gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:ecclesiasticalPolity Presbyterian
Synodal
gptkbp:foundedIn 16th century
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Federation_of_Swiss_Protestant_Churches
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Swiss Reformed Churches
gptkbp:languageOfWorship gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Romansh
gptkbp:mainTheology gptkb:Calvinism
gptkb:Zwinglianism
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:Conference_of_European_Churches
gptkb:Community_of_Protestant_Churches_in_Europe
gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:John_Calvin
gptkb:Theodore_Beza
gptkb:Ulrich_Zwingli
gptkb:William_Farel
gptkb:Heinrich_Bullinger
gptkbp:numberOfMembers about 2 million
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:region gptkb:Basel-Stadt
gptkb:Bern
gptkb:Geneva
gptkb:Lucerne
gptkb:Zurich
gptkb:Schaffhausen
gptkb:Ticino
gptkb:Valais
gptkb:Fribourg
gptkb:Jura
gptkb:Neuchâtel
gptkb:Nidwalden
gptkb:Obwalden
gptkb:Schwyz
gptkb:Zug
gptkb:Thurgau
gptkb:Uri
gptkb:Vaud
gptkb:Appenzell_Ausserrhoden
gptkb:Appenzell_Innerrhoden
gptkb:Glarus
gptkb:Solothurn
gptkb:Aargau
gptkb:Basel-Landschaft
gptkb:Graubünden
Basel
St. Gallen
gptkbp:website https://www.evref.ch/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Community_of_Protestant_Churches_in_Europe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6