The Moravian Brethren

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:celebrates Lovefeast
gptkbp:community gptkb:Moravian_Church
gptkbp:cultural_impact Music and education
gptkbp:denomination Protestant
Unity of the Brethren
gptkbp:doctrine Social justice
Environmental stewardship
Peace and reconciliation
Importance of community
Emphasis on education
Salvation by grace
Missionary calling
Personal_relationship_with_Jesus
gptkbp:founded 1457
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Huss
gptkbp:hasAwards Unity in Christ
gptkbp:headquarters Herrnhut
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:David_Zeisberger
gptkb:John_de_Watteville
gptkb:Christian_David
August Gottlieb Spangenberg
gptkbp:historical_significance Early Protestant missions
gptkbp:historicalEvent Synod of 1735
First Moravian settlement in America
Formation of the Unity of the Brethren
Establishment_of_the_Moravian_Church_in_America
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_Australia
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_Greenland
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_Labrador
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_South_Africa
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_the_Americas
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_the_Arctic
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_the_Far_East
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_the_Pacific_Islands
Establishment_of_Moravian_missions_in_the_Caribbean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Moravian Brethren
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Pietism
gptkbp:language German
gptkbp:leadership Bishop
gptkbp:membership Approximately 800,000
gptkbp:notable_artist gptkb:Jesus,_Thy_Blood_and_Righteousness
Morning Star
gptkbp:notable_event First_Moravian_Mission_in_1732
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notableFigures Count_Nikolaus_Ludwig_von_Zinzendorf
gptkbp:philanthropy Worldwide
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Evangelical_Christianity
gptkbp:sacraments Baptism
Holy Communion
gptkbp:traditions Liturgical worship