William J. Seymour
E359799
William J. Seymour was an African American Holiness preacher whose leadership of the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles helped launch the modern Pentecostal movement worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| William J. Seymour canonical | 8 |
| William Joseph Seymour | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian pastor
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Holiness preacher ⓘ Pentecostal leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1922 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1905 ⓘ |
| advocated | racial integration in worship services ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
The Apostolic Faith newspaper
ⓘ
surface form:
Apostolic Faith newspaper
Azusa Street Revival ⓘ
surface form:
Azusa Street Mission
|
| burialPlace | Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles ⓘ |
| clergyType | Protestant minister ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1870-05-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1922-09-28 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Seymour ⓘ |
| founded |
Azusa Street Revival
ⓘ
surface form:
Apostolic Faith Mission on Azusa Street
|
| fullName |
William J. Seymour
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
William Joseph Seymour
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| givenName | William ⓘ |
| hasDenomination | Holiness-Pentecostal ⓘ |
| influenced |
Charismatic Christians
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surface form:
Charismatic movement
global Pentecostal movement ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Holiness teaching of Charles Fox Parham ⓘ |
| knownFor |
helping launch the modern Pentecostal movement worldwide
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leading the Azusa Street Revival in Los Angeles ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
Holiness movement
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Pentecostal churches ⓘ
surface form:
Pentecostalism
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| notableEvent | Azusa Street Revival ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
emphasis on baptism in the Holy Spirit
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emphasis on speaking in tongues as evidence of Spirit baptism ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of the Azusa Street Revival ⓘ |
| occupation |
pastor
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preacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Centerville, Louisiana, United States ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| positionHeld | pastor of the Apostolic Faith Mission on Azusa Street ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Charles F. Parham
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surface form:
Charles Fox Parham
|
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence |
Houston, Texas, United States
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Los Angeles ⓘ
surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Jennie Evans Moore ⓘ |
| startTimeOfActivity | early 1900s ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
William Joseph Seymour