Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland
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The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland is the largest Lutheran denomination in Poland, rooted in the Reformation and adhering to the teachings of Martin Luther and the Augsburg Confession.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10127843 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland Context triple: [Community of Protestant Churches in Europe, hasMember, Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland]
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A.
Polish Reformed churches
Polish Reformed churches are Protestant Christian communities in Poland rooted in the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition, shaped by early modern confessional and theological developments.
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B.
Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia
The Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia is a regional Protestant church body in northeastern Germany that forms part of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD).
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C.
Silesian Evangelical churches
The Silesian Evangelical churches are Protestant Christian congregations and church buildings rooted in the Silesian region’s Evangelical tradition, reflecting its historical mix of Central European religious and cultural influences.
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D.
Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union
The Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union was a major Protestant state church in Prussia that united Lutheran and Reformed traditions and played a significant role in German religious and political life into the 20th century.
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E.
Polish Orthodox Church
The Polish Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church in Poland, following Byzantine liturgical traditions and serving primarily the country’s Orthodox Christian minority.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland Target entity description: The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland is the largest Lutheran denomination in Poland, rooted in the Reformation and adhering to the teachings of Martin Luther and the Augsburg Confession.
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A.
Polish Reformed churches
Polish Reformed churches are Protestant Christian communities in Poland rooted in the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition, shaped by early modern confessional and theological developments.
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B.
Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia
The Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia is a regional Protestant church body in northeastern Germany that forms part of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD).
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C.
Silesian Evangelical churches
The Silesian Evangelical churches are Protestant Christian congregations and church buildings rooted in the Silesian region’s Evangelical tradition, reflecting its historical mix of Central European religious and cultural influences.
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D.
Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union
The Evangelical Church of the old-Prussian Union was a major Protestant state church in Prussia that united Lutheran and Reformed traditions and played a significant role in German religious and political life into the 20th century.
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E.
Polish Orthodox Church
The Polish Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church in Poland, following Byzantine liturgical traditions and serving primarily the country’s Orthodox Christian minority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Lutheran denomination ⓘ |
| allows | ordination of women ⓘ |
| clergyCanMarry | true ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| denomination | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| emphasizesDoctrine |
authority of Scripture
ⓘ
justification by faith alone ⓘ |
| follows | teachings of Martin Luther ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Consistory
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Synod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersLocation | Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeaderTitle |
Bishop
ⓘ
Presiding Bishop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishesIn |
Cieszyn Silesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kraków NERFINISHED ⓘ Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Warsaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Łódź NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSacrament |
Baptism
ⓘ
Holy Communion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.luteranie.pl/ ⓘ |
| historicalPredecessor |
Lutheran churches in Prussia
ⓘ
Lutheran churches in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ |
| isLargest | Lutheran denomination in Poland ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship |
Czech
ⓘ
German ⓘ Polish ⓘ Slovak ⓘ |
| mainClassification | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Conference of European Churches
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lutheran World Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish Ecumenical Council NERFINISHED ⓘ World Council of Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Augsburg Confession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| polity | episcopal-synodal ⓘ |
| practices |
Lutheran liturgical worship
ⓘ
confirmation ⓘ infant baptism ⓘ |
| primaryConfession | Augsburg Confession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizes |
Apostles’ Creed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Athanasian Creed NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicene Creed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rootedIn | Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialJurisdiction | Republic of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | confessional Lutheran ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Protestantism ⓘ |
| uses |
Lutheran confessional documents
ⓘ
Lutheran liturgy ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland Description of subject: The Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland is the largest Lutheran denomination in Poland, rooted in the Reformation and adhering to the teachings of Martin Luther and the Augsburg Confession.
Referenced by (1)
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