African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church

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Methodist denomination historically Black church

The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historically Black Methodist Christian denomination in the United States known for its emphasis on social justice, education, and civil rights leadership.

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Label Occurrences
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church canonical 5

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Methodist denomination ⓘ
historically Black church ⓘ
classification Protestant ⓘ
coreDoctrine authority of the Bible ⓘ
belief in the Trinity ⓘ
doctrine of sanctification ⓘ
salvation by grace through faith ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
denominationalFamily Holiness Methodist tradition ⓘ
emphasis civil rights leadership ⓘ
education ⓘ
social justice ⓘ
foundingCountry United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
foundingDate 1796 ⓘ
foundingLocation New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody General Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClergyTitle bishop ⓘ
deacon ⓘ
elder ⓘ
hasDenominationalSchool Hood Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ
Livingstone College NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasPublication AME Zion Quarterly Review NERFINISHED ⓘ
Star of Zion NERFINISHED ⓘ
headquartersLocation Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
missionFocus community development ⓘ
education ministries ⓘ
evangelism ⓘ
nickname The Freedom Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor leadership in the U.S. civil rights movement ⓘ
participation in the Underground Railroad ⓘ
role in the abolitionist movement ⓘ
notableMember Frederick Douglass NERFINISHED ⓘ
Harriet Tubman NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sojourner Truth NERFINISHED ⓘ
orientation Wesleyan-Arminian ⓘ
polity connectionalism ⓘ
episcopal polity ⓘ
regionServed Africa ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sacrament Holy Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ
baptism ⓘ
separationFrom Methodist Episcopal Church NERFINISHED ⓘ
theologicalTradition Methodism ⓘ
worshipStyle Methodist liturgical tradition ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Livingstone College → religiousAffiliation → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ
Livingstone College → affiliation → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ
Pan-Methodist Commission → hasMemberDenominations → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ
WMC → membershipIncludes → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ
subject surface form: World Methodist Council
CME → sharesHeritageWith → African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church ⓘ