founder of religious organization
C13287
concept
A founder of a religious organization is an individual who originates, establishes, and provides the initial doctrine, structure, and leadership for a new religious movement or institution.
All labels observed (36)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| founder of religious organization canonical | 18 |
| Latter-day Saint leader | 10 |
| founder of a Sufi order | 8 |
| founder of religious institute | 6 |
| founder of religious institution | 6 |
| co-founder of religious organization | 4 |
| founder of a religious order | 4 |
| Latter Day Saint movement leader | 3 |
| Catholic Worker Movement co-founder | 2 |
| Catholic religious founder | 2 |
| co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church | 2 |
| founder of a religious congregation | 2 |
| founder of church | 2 |
| founder of religious house | 2 |
| Catholic religious foundress | 1 |
| church founder | 1 |
| co-founder of Church of Divine Science | 1 |
| co-founder of L'Abri | 1 |
| co-founder of The Salvation Army | 1 |
| co-founder of a Christian denomination | 1 |
| co-founder of a religious congregation | 1 |
| co-founder of esoteric order | 1 |
| co-founder of religious congregation | 1 |
| co-founder of religious denomination | 1 |
| co-founder of religious institute | 1 |
| founder of Christian Science | 1 |
| founder of Lutheran Church in America | 1 |
| founder of a Sufi tradition | 1 |
| founder of a Sunni madhhab | 1 |
| founder of a religious organization | 1 |
| founder of modern Pentecostalism | 1 |
| founder of monasteries | 1 |
| founder of religious congregation | 1 |
| founder of religious denomination | 1 |
| founder of religious sect | 1 |
| founder of the Japanese Orthodox Church | 1 |
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Class: founder of religious organization
Generated description
A founder of a religious organization is an individual who originates, establishes, and provides the initial doctrine, structure, and leadership for a new religious movement or institution.
Instances (93)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Gregory Pakourianos | founder of monasteries |
| Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher | — |
| Eulalie Durocher | — |
| Catherine Booth | co-founder of The Salvation Army |
| Cornelia Peacock | Catholic religious founder |
| Nona L. Brooks | co-founder of Church of Divine Science |
| Zina D. H. Young | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Heber C. Kimball | Latter-day Saint leader |
| William Robert Woodman | co-founder of esoteric order |
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Henry Melchior
surface form:
Henry Melchior Muhlenberg
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founder of Lutheran Church in America |
| Prithi Chand | founder of religious sect |
| Cajetan of Thiene | founder of a religious order |
| Pauline Jaricot | — |
| George Q. Cannon | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Yekusiel Yehuda Halberstam | founder of religious institution |
| Samuel H. Smith | Latter Day Saint movement leader |
| Eugène de Mazenod | founder of religious institute |
| Ahmad Dahlan | — |
| Jean-Jacques Olier | — |
| Abu Madyan Shuʿayb ibn al-Husayn al-Ansari | founder of a Sufi tradition |
| Edith Rachel Merritt Seville | co-founder of L'Abri |
| Mother Mary Alphonsa | founder of religious institute |
| Abd al-Qahir | founder of a Sufi order |
| St. Nicholas of Japan | founder of the Japanese Orthodox Church |
| Howard Stanton Levey | — |
| Ira Hinckley | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Saint Vincent de Paul | — |
| Grigor Lusavorich | founder of religious institution |
| Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj | — |
| Philip William Otterbein | co-founder of a Christian denomination |
| Sheikh Safi al-Din Ardabili | founder of a Sufi order |
| Saint Sava | founder of church |
| Jane Snyder Richards | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Abraham O. Smoot | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Josemaría Escrivá | founder of a religious organization |
| Thomas D. Johnson | — |
| Ahmad al-Badawi | founder of a Sufi order |
| William Clayton | Latter-day Saint leader |
| Jean Gailhac | founder of religious institute |
| Claude Poullart des Places | — |
| Saint Audrey | founder of religious institution |
| Thomas Frederick Price | co-founder of religious organization |
| James Anthony Walsh | co-founder of religious organization |