Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Wesleyan theology
|
| gptkbp:attendees |
Methodist leaders
|
| gptkbp:date |
December 24, 1784 to January 1, 1785
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
Evangelism efforts
|
| gptkbp:established |
Annual conferences
Theological education standards Connectional system of governance Connectionalism in Methodism The office of bishop The role of bishops in Methodism |
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
Church governance
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Expansion of Methodism in America
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Revolution
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Christmas Conference
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Growth of Protestant denominations
|
| gptkbp:includes |
Laying on of hands
Elections of church leaders |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Global_Methodism
Social justice movements Ecumenical movements Contemporary worship practices |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Evangelical revival
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
Church planting initiatives
Subsequent Methodist conferences |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Methodist churches
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
Minutes of the Conference
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Delegates from various states
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
Theological reflection
Interdenominational cooperation Lay leadership in the church |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
Role of women in ministry
Diversity in church leadership Methodist historians Importance of missions Need for church unity. |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Francis_Asbury
gptkb:John_Wesley gptkb:Thomas_Coke |
| gptkbp:led_to |
Formation of the United Methodist Church
Increased focus on community service Establishment of Methodist seminaries Establishment of social service programs Missionary efforts in America Formation of the African Methodist Episcopal Church |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
First ordination of bishops in America
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Ordination of ministers
Establishment of church governance |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
The Methodist movement
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:technique
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:The_first_American_Methodist_Church
Increased lay participation Creation of a Book of Discipline Creation of a General Conference Creation of a mission board |
| gptkbp:significance |
Formation of the Methodist Episcopal Church
|
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
Transition to an independent church
|
| gptkbp:year |
1786
|