Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Moravian_Church
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gptkbp:celebrates |
Unity Day
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gptkbp:charityWork |
Community development
Disaster relief Social services |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Music and arts
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gptkbp:doctrine |
Evangelical
|
gptkbp:educational_programs |
gptkb:Moravian_College
gptkb:Moravian_Theological_Seminary |
gptkbp:established |
Congregations worldwide
|
gptkbp:focus |
Missions and outreach
|
gptkbp:founded |
1457
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:John_Hus
|
gptkbp:governance |
Episcopal polity
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
Hernhut
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Early Protestant missions
|
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
Synod of 1727
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Unitas Fratrum
|
gptkbp:influence |
Protestant Reformation
|
gptkbp:language |
German
|
gptkbp:membership |
approximately 1 million
|
gptkbp:mission |
Christian_education
|
gptkbp:notable_artist |
gptkb:Jesus,_Thy_Blood_and_Righteousness
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing O Jesus, King Most Wonderful |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Promotion of health initiatives
Support for local communities Promotion of peace and reconciliation Support for indigenous rights Advocacy for environmental stewardship Engagement in interfaith dialogue Involvement in social justice issues Support for education in developing countries Support for refugees and displaced persons Involvement in ecumenical movements Formation of the Unity of the Brethren Participation in global conferences Involvement in global missions Expansion_in_North_America Growth_in_Africa Establishment_of_the_Moravian_Church_in_America Establishment_of_the_Moravian_Church_in_the_Caribbean First_Moravian_Mission_in_1732 Participation_in_the_World_Council_of_Churches Establishment_of_the_Moravian_Church_in_Europe |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
Count_Nikolaus_Ludwig_von_Zinzendorf
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gptkbp:sacraments |
Baptism
Holy Communion |
gptkbp:traditions |
Evangelicalism
|
gptkbp:worship_style |
Liturgical
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