Angelus Temple
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Angelus Temple is a historic Pentecostal megachurch in Los Angeles founded by evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson and known for its distinctive domed architecture and influential role in early 20th-century American Christianity.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Pentecostal megachurch
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church building ⓘ historic landmark ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
amphitheater-style seating
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large central dome ⓘ prominent façade facing Echo Park Lake ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | domed architecture ⓘ |
| architecturalType | church ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
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surface form:
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel headquarters
Pentecostal revivalism ⓘ religious broadcasting in the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
landmark of American evangelical architecture
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symbol of early 20th-century Los Angeles religious life ⓘ |
| founder | Aimee Semple McPherson ⓘ |
| hasPart |
balcony seating
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large dome ⓘ main sanctuary ⓘ stage and pulpit area ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
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National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| heritageStatusReason | influential role in early 20th-century American Christianity ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Echo Park ⓘ
surface form:
Echo Park, Los Angeles
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| mediaTypeDepictedIn |
books about Aimee Semple McPherson
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documentaries on American religion ⓘ |
| notableFor |
faith healing meetings
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influential role in American Pentecostalism ⓘ innovative use of drama and pageantry in worship ⓘ large evangelistic services ⓘ radio-broadcast church services ⓘ |
| publicAccess |
open for guided tours on certain days
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open for worship services ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel ⓘ |
| religiousDenomination |
Pentecostal churches
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surface form:
Pentecostalism
|
| religiousFunction |
center for Foursquare Gospel movement
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place of worship for a large congregation ⓘ site of revival meetings ⓘ |
| significantPeriod | early 20th-century American Christianity ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Aimee Semple McPherson ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Christian education
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charitable activities ⓘ evangelistic campaigns ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
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