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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colonel_James_A._Garfield
gptkb:Francis_Asbury
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:World_Methodist_Council
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gptkbp:charity_work
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gptkb:Methodist_Relief_Center
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:the_United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:community_service
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Disaster relief
Educational programs
Health clinics
Food banks
Homeless shelters
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gptkbp:doctrine
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Wesleyan theology
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gptkbp:education
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Methodist universities
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gptkbp:founded
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1784
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:John_Wesley
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gptkbp:global_presence
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:governed_by
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Episcopal polity
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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gptkb:church
gptkb:Wesleyan_Covenant_Association
gptkb:organization
Hymnal
Articles of Religion
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:The_Great_Awakening
gptkb:The_American_Civil_War
Formation of the United Methodist Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church split
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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gptkb:First_Methodist_denomination_in_the_United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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the Methodist Episcopal Church
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gptkbp:is_organized_by
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Women
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gptkbp:is_worshipped_by
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Contemporary worship
Traditional hymns
Methodist liturgy
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 7 million
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gptkbp:mission
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Spread the Gospel
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Bishop_John_Mc_Kendree
gptkb:Bishop_Thomas_Coke
gptkb:Bishop_Richard_Allen
gptkb:Bishop_Francis_Asbury
gptkb:Bishop_William_Mc_Kendree
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gptkbp:opening_ceremony
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Christian liturgical year
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Holiness_movement
gptkb:church
gptkb:Social_Gospel
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gptkbp:sacraments
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gptkb:Holy_Communion
gptkb:Baptism
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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Advocated for abolition of slavery
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Youth
Bible study groups
Mission trips
Camp meetings
Confirmation classes
Youth retreats
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