Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner

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Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner was a prominent 19th-century African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop, editor, and theologian who played a key role in Black religious and intellectual life in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf African Methodist Episcopal Church bishop
Christian bishop
editor
human
theologian
areaOfInfluence African American religious communities
United States of America NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
denomination African Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Tanner NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork African American religious thought
religious journalism
theology
givenName Benjamin NERFINISHED
hasChild Henry Ossawa Tanner NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf African Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED
movement Black church movement in the United States
name Benjamin Tucker Tanner NERFINISHED
notableFor contributions to Black religious journalism
leadership in the African Methodist Episcopal Church
shaping African American theological discourse in the 19th century
notableRelative Henry Ossawa Tanner NERFINISHED
notableRole influential figure in African American intellectual history
leader in 19th-century Black religious life in the United States
notableWork The A.M.E. Church Review NERFINISHED
The Christian Recorder NERFINISHED
occupation bishop
clergyman
editor
theologian
positionHeld bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
editor of The A.M.E. Church Review
editor of The Christian Recorder
religion Christianity
Methodism NERFINISHED
residence United States of America
sexOrGender male

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Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander relative Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner