The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church

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United Methodist Church document church policy document official publication

The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church is an official compendium of the denomination’s social principles, policy statements, and guidance on contemporary issues, adopted and periodically updated by its General Conference.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Social Principles of the United Methodist Church	1
The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church canonical	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United Methodist Church document ⓘ church policy document ⓘ official publication ⓘ
adoptedBy	General Conference of the United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: General Conference of The United Methodist Church
basisOfAuthority	actions of the General Conference ⓘ
characteristic	non-constitutional ⓘ subject to revision or expiration ⓘ time-limited resolutions ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
denomination	United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: The United Methodist Church
distinctionFrom	The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church focuses on church law and governance
function	to direct denominational agencies ⓘ to guide advocacy and public witness ⓘ to inform teaching and study in the church ⓘ to provide official positions on social issues ⓘ
governingBody	General Conference of the United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: General Conference of The United Methodist Church
hasAuthor	General Conference of the United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: General Conference of The United Methodist Church
hasPart	guidance for church agencies ⓘ guidance for individual members ⓘ guidance for local congregations ⓘ policy statements ⓘ resolutions on contemporary issues ⓘ social principles ⓘ
intendedAudience	church leaders ⓘ clergy ⓘ laity ⓘ policy advocates within The United Methodist Church ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
normativeFor	United Methodist annual conferences ⓘ United Methodist general agencies ⓘ surface form: United Methodist boards and agencies United Methodist local churches ⓘ
publishedBy	The United Methodist Publishing House ⓘ
relatedWork	The Book of Discipline of The United Methodist Church ⓘ
religiousTradition	Methodism ⓘ
subject	church and society ⓘ criminal justice ⓘ economic justice ⓘ education ⓘ environmental stewardship ⓘ ethics ⓘ gender and sexuality ⓘ global missions ⓘ health and welfare ⓘ human rights ⓘ interfaith relations ⓘ peace and war ⓘ public policy ⓘ race and racism ⓘ social issues ⓘ
updateCycle	every four years ⓘ
updatedBy	General Conference of the United Methodist Church ⓘ surface form: General Conference of The United Methodist Church

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United Methodist Church → usesText → The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church ⓘ

General Board of Church and Society → basedOn → The Book of Resolutions of The United Methodist Church ⓘ

this entity surface form: Social Principles of the United Methodist Church