Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:baptismPractice |
believer's baptism by immersion
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gptkbp:class |
Restoration Movement
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gptkbp:date |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:doctrine |
non-creedal
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gptkbp:emphasizes |
New Testament Christianity
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gptkbp:foundationalText |
gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Alexander_Campbell
gptkb:Thomas_Campbell |
gptkbp:governingBody |
congregational autonomy
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gptkbp:headquarters |
none (decentralized)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Churches of Christ
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gptkbp:leader |
elders and deacons
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gptkbp:missionaryWork |
global
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gptkbp:notablePublication |
gptkb:Firm_Foundation
gptkb:Gospel_Advocate |
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations |
over 40,000 worldwide
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gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
over 2 million worldwide
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
instrumental music in worship
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gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Christian_churches_and_churches_of_Christ
gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
gptkbp:sacraments |
Lord's Supper weekly
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gptkbp:teaches |
discipleship
weekly communion evangelism Bible as sole authority church discipline congregational autonomy autonomy of local congregations unity of believers simple worship scriptural authority separation from state male leadership in worship no instrumental music in worship restoration of New Testament church elders as spiritual leaders congregational singing only restoration of apostolic Christianity baptism necessary for salvation congregational independence deacons as servants no creeds no denominational hierarchy preachers as evangelists |
gptkbp:worshipStyle |
a cappella singing
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Shout_Hallelujah
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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