Zion's Watch Tower Tract Society
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:activities |
door-to-door evangelism
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Christianity
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| gptkbp:annual_event |
gptkb:Yes
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:belief |
gptkb:Armageddon
gptkb:God's_Kingdom God's sovereignty resurrection of the dead the importance of community service the role of the Holy Spirit God's name is Jehovah the importance of moral living the role of prayer in life preaching work is a command from Jesus the end of the world is near the need for personal study the significance of the New World Translation earthly hope heavenly hope spiritual paradise on earth the importance of Bible study the significance of Jesus' sacrifice |
| gptkbp:controversy |
doctrinal disputes
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| gptkbp:doctrine |
Bible-based teachings
no blood transfusions no hellfire no immortality of the soul non-Trinitarianism no cross worship |
| gptkbp:focus |
Bible study
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| gptkbp:founded |
1881
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| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell
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| gptkbp:head_of_state |
gptkb:Legislative_body
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
1914 significance
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Frederick_William_Franz
gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell gptkb:Nathan_H._Knorr Governing Body members Joseph Rutherford |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
early 20th century American religious movement
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zion's Watch Tower Tract Society
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| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:membership |
millions
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| gptkbp:mission |
preaching the good news
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Joseph_F._Rutherford
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| gptkbp:operates |
Kingdom Halls
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| gptkbp:practice |
gptkb:baptism
congregational meetings field service memorial of Christ's death |
| gptkbp:previous_name |
Zion's Watch Tower Tract Society of Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:publication |
gptkb:The_Watchtower
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| gptkbp:publishes |
Awake!
books and brochures |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:non-profit_organization
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| gptkbp:website |
gptkb:jw.org
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Taze_Russell
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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