Kingdom Hall
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Kingdom Hall is the name given to the local meeting places used by Jehovah’s Witnesses for their congregational worship and religious activities.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
place of worship
→
religious building → |
| associatedEvent |
Memorial of Christ’s death
→
baptism talks → circuit overseer visits → elders’ meetings → |
| associatedPractice |
Bible study courses organization
→
door-to-door ministry training → |
| constructionLabor |
volunteer workers
→
|
| denomination |
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
→
|
| foundIn |
rural areas
→
suburban areas → urban areas → |
| fundedBy |
voluntary donations
→
|
| geographicScope |
worldwide
→
|
| governedBy |
body of elders
→
|
| hasLanguage |
local language of congregation
→
|
| meetingSchedule |
midweek congregation meeting
→
public talk and Watchtower Study → weekly congregation meetings → |
| notableAbsence |
crosses
→
religious statues → stained-glass religious imagery → |
| ownedBy |
local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses
→
|
| policy |
modest design without religious icons
→
no clergy-laity division in seating → no collection plates passed → no commercial activities → no political activities → |
| purpose |
Bible instruction
→
administrative congregation matters → congregation meetings → congregational worship → evangelism training → prayer → public Bible talks → religious meetings → singing of religious songs → |
| religion |
Jehovah’s Witnesses
→
|
| typicalFeature |
baptismal pool in some halls
→
literature display area → main auditorium → modest interior decoration → platform for speakers → seating for congregation → sign identifying Jehovah’s Witnesses → sign with meeting times → sound system → |
| usedBy |
Jehovah’s Witnesses
→
|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Jehovah's Witnesses
→
|
worshipPlace |