Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:church
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:church
|
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Unity_Worldwide_Ministries
|
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:World_Day_of_Prayer
Annual convention Unity's 4th of July Celebration |
gptkbp:charity_work |
Disaster relief efforts
Food drives Support for homeless shelters |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
Social justice initiatives
Support for LGBTQ+ rights Environmental sustainability efforts |
gptkbp:curriculum |
God is good
Human beings are inherently good Thoughts create reality |
gptkbp:denomination |
gptkb:New_Thought
|
gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Unity_Institute
gptkb:Unity_Worldwide_Spiritual_Institute |
gptkbp:founded |
1889
|
gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Charles_Fillmore
|
gptkbp:global_presence |
Over 600 churches worldwide
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Unity_Village,_Missouri
|
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Connection to Transcendentalism
Impact on modern spirituality Influence on New Age movement |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Unity churches
|
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by |
Contemporary music
Meditative practices Inclusive and affirming |
gptkbp:leadership |
Congregational governance
Ministers and licensed teachers |
gptkbp:members |
Approximately 1 million
|
gptkbp:mission |
Promote spiritual growth
Encourage personal transformation Foster community connection |
gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Ernest_Holmes
gptkb:Maya_Angelou gptkb:Marianne_Williamson gptkb:James_Twyman |
gptkbp:philosophy |
Metaphysical interpretation of the Bible
Emphasis on personal experience of God Unity of science and religion |
gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Unity_Magazine
Daily Word |
gptkbp:religion |
Spiritual healing
Positive thinking Unity of all people |
gptkbp:services |
Sunday services
Prayer services Meditation services |
gptkbp:tradition |
gptkb:Baptism
Weddings Memorial services |