Baptist congregation at Spitalfields
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The Baptist congregation at Spitalfields was one of the earliest English Baptist churches, formed in early 17th-century London and associated with the pioneering religious reformer Thomas Helwys.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baptist congregation at Spitalfields canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baptist church congregation
ⓘ
religious organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English Nonconformity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Baptist churches in London ⓘ Thomas Helwys NERFINISHED ⓘ early English dissenters ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| denominationBranch | General Baptist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestStatus | among first organized Baptist congregations in England ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Thomas Helwys NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 17th century ⓘ |
| foundedInCity | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| hasCoreBelief |
freedom of conscience
ⓘ
separation of church and state ⓘ |
| hasCorePractice |
believers-only baptism by immersion
ⓘ
congregational church governance ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalOrientation |
Arminianism
ⓘ
Believers baptism ⓘ Religious liberty ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
early Stuart period
ⓘ
post-Reformation England ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
London NERFINISHED ⓘ Spitalfields NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest English Baptist churches
ⓘ
early advocacy of religious liberty ⓘ practice of believers baptism ⓘ |
| partOf |
English Baptists
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
General Baptists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Spitalfields area of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination | Baptist ⓘ |
| religiousMovement | Baptist movement ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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