Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:religious_organization
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
House churches
Secret churches |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkb:Christianity gptkb:Protestantism |
| gptkbp:characteristic |
Operate in secrecy
|
| gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:China
gptkb:Iran gptkb:North_Korea Soviet Union (historically) |
| gptkbp:communication |
Word of mouth
Encrypted messaging |
| gptkbp:leader |
Lay leaders
Unordained ministers |
| gptkbp:meetingPlace |
Private homes
Secret locations |
| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:Catacomb_Church_(Soviet_Union)
gptkb:Iranian_house_churches Chinese house church movement |
| gptkbp:reasonForSecrecy |
Religious persecution
Legal restrictions |
| gptkbp:relatedConcept |
Religious freedom
Persecuted church Secret worship |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
Imprisonment
Fines Harassment Arrest |
| gptkbp:worshipStyle |
Informal
Non-institutional |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:History_of_Christianity
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Underground churches
|